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Inchinnan has a large industrial estate within the town. There are a few manufacturing companies left within the area. Some of the companies associated with Inchinnan past and present include: Reekie Machine Tools, Scot Tubes, Gas Measurement Instruments, Bairdswear, Armour Park, Metecno, Aulds and
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William Gilmour, farmer of Town of Inchinnan Farm, was the husband of Charlotte Gilmour who stood trial for his murder by arsenical poisoning in 1843.
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Inchinnan is served by Glasgow International Airport, which is located 2 km south of the town. The village has close links to the nearby
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could be seen up to 1710 but have now since been destroyed. It was situated on the border with Erskine; near to Flures Drive in
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in Renfrew is the nearest secondary school. Inchinnan Community Nursery provides pre-school education within the village.
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word 'Innis', which means an island or low-lying land near a river or stream. The other part of the name is taken from
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were built on this site. The company built 52 houses in Inchinnan, at Beardmore Cottages, to house its workers.
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in Erskine. For Roman Catholic denomination education, the nearest primary school is St Anne's in Erskine and
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right up until the 1900s. In 1809-1812 stone from the quarries built the nearby Black and White Cart bridges.
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Resting place of leaders of lost kingdom on Strathclyde found, by Martyn McLaughlin, Scotsman, 2 January 2018
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mine. This hillock is now covered with trees. The mine, known as the Blythswood mine was abandoned by 1875.
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from Ireland to Inchinnan around 590, and a 12th-century church dedicated to Saint Conval was given to the
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stands on the River Clyde in the parish of Inchinnan. It was used privately by the owners of Park House.
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factory at Renfrew requires the capability to move large loads by river. The bridge crosses
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In the 1700s there were quarries within the village. The quarries produced high quality
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The Inchinnan Cruising club was established in 1932. It is sited east of the village.
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Inchinnan is situated in the north east of Renfrewshire. It lies to the south of the
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rested when he was captured in 1685, before he was executed in Edinburgh on the
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Edinburgh. Birlinn. 2008 reprint - originally published by Thomas D. Morrison.
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Wool, Alex "The Age of the Sea-Kings: 900-1300" in Omand, Donald (ed.) (2006)
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A palace was situated within the village about 1506. It was built by Matthew,
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and all of Arriva Scotland West's operations ceased on Monday 26 March 2012.
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and later by ferry. A stone bridge was built to cross the Black Cart and a
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Inchinnan Primary school is the only school within the village. It is a
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The History of the Western Highlands and Isles of Scotland 1493 - 1625.
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The new statistical account of Scotland, Vol VII, Renfrew-Argyle
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Beardmore Built: The Rise and Fall of a Clydeside Shipyard
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West Renfrewshire (Scottish Parliament constituency)
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There is a bus depot in Inchinnan which belonged to
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Scottish Gaelic

Inchinnan is located in Renfrewshire
Renfrewshire
OS grid reference
NS475691
Council area
Renfrewshire
Lieutenancy area
Renfrewshire
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
PA4
Dialling code
Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK Parliament
Paisley and Renfrewshire North
Scottish Parliament
Renfrewhire North and West
UK
Scotland
55°53′30″N 4°26′19″W / 55.8917°N 4.4386°W / 55.8917; -4.4386

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