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- DictionaryRenfrewshire/ˈrɛnfruːʃ(ɪ)ə/
- 1. a council area and former county of west central Scotland, on the Firth of Clyde, divided into Renfrewshire and East Renfrewshire.
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Renfrewshire is a council area in the west central Lowlands of Scotland, covering the central part of the historic county of Renfrewshire. It has a population of about 184,000 and its main settlement is Paisley.
Aug 31, 2024 · Renfrewshire is a council area and historic county in west-central Scotland, along the River Clyde and the Firth of Clyde. It has a rich history of Celtic, Roman, and Scottish influences, and a diverse economy of textile, shipbuilding, and high-technology industries.
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Renfrewshire is a historic county in the west central Lowlands of Scotland, with a rich history of Roman, British and Scottish settlement. It was created as a shire in the 15th century and named after its county town, Renfrew, and has been part of the Strathclyde region since 1975.
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Jul 14, 2022 · Discover the rich heritage of Renfrewshire, a county near Glasgow, through its medieval abbey, industrial mills, and Gothic churches. Learn about the paisley pattern, King Robert II, and the Castle Semple ruins.
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Renfrewshire is located in the west central Lowlands. It borders East Renfrewshire, Glasgow City council area, Inverclyde, North Ayrshire and West Dunbartonshire, and lies on the southern bank of the River Clyde. The current council area of Renfrewshire was established in 1996.
