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Paisley, General
Burgh (Medieval), Town (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Paisley, General
Classification Burgh (Medieval), Town (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 43175
Site Number NS46SE 48
NGR NS 48465 63996
NGR Description Centred NS 48465 63996
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/43175
- Council Renfrewshire
- Parish Paisley (Renfrew)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Renfrew
- Former County Renfrewshire
NS46SE 48 centred 48465 63996
Location formerly cited as NS 48 64.
Erected burgh of barony in 1488; burgh of regality, 1587. Approached erection as a royal burgh in 1658-66.
G S Pryde 1965.
EXTERNAL REFERENCE:
Scottish Records Office
Use of beer duty to subidise public building.
Memorial asks for retention of the duty as certain building measures were necessary. Among these are:
1. Building a new meal market.
2. Enlarging the prison and courthouse
3. Building a grammar school.
[N.D. Late 18th century.] GD 51/16/97
NMRS REFERENCE
Paisley - House for R. King Bell, Dyer
Architect: John Hutchison
Paisley - House for Wiliam Rowat, St. Margaret's
Architect: John Hutchison 1889
Paisley - Chapel House
Architect: Balfour Abercrombie, ( alts & adds)
Paisley - Coffee Room
Architect: Peter Nicholson c. 1805
EXTERBAL REFERENCE
Courtauld Institute
Sculpture and Statue Negs
PAISLEY open air statuary
John Mossman Alexander Wilson 1013/24(3)
John Mossman G.A. Clark 1013/24(5)
W.B. Rhind Thos Coats Meml 1013/25(6)
W.B. Rhind " Existimarie 1013/26(14)
W.B. Rhind " Perserverentia 1013/26 (15)
W.B. Rhind " Prudentia 1013/26 (16)
W.B. Rhind " Liberalitas 1013/26 (17)
W.B. Rhind Sir Peter Coats Meml 1013/25 (7)
W.B. Rhind " Agriculture 1013/27 (18)
W.B. Rhind " Art 1013/27 (19)
W.B. Rhind " Education 1013/27 (20)
W.B. Rhind " Industry 1013/27 (21)
A.H. Shannon Mon Sir Wm Dunn 1013/25 (8)
D.W. Stevenson Robt Tannahill 1013/24 (4)
F.J. Williamson Queen Victoria 1013/25 (9); (10); (11);
1013/26 (13); (12).
S.M.T. Magazine. Nov. 1934 - article.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
Aerial Photography (1935 - 1938)
An collection of aerial photographs taken by Andrew P Hunter from 1935 to 1938. Digitised by Andrew B Wilson in 2008.
