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Paisley, Whiteford Tower
Tower (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Paisley, Whiteford Tower
Classification Tower (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 44381
Site Number NS56SW 23
NGR NS 50 62
NGR Description NS c. 50 62
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/44381
- Council Renfrewshire
- Parish Paisley (Renfrew)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Renfrew
- Former County Renfrewshire
NS56SW 23 c. 50 62
Possibly on map sheet NS46SE.
The tower of Whiteford stands on the same (White) Cart as, and below Hawkhead (NS56SW 2, at NS 506 622). The lands and barony of Ralston ( (M) 2, at NS 508 638) lie to the N. The tower gives name to an ancient family of the same surname, now decayed.
(Article probably was written in early 18th century.)
W Macfarlane 1906-8.
