Hide

Clippens-Square

hide
Hide

"CLIPPENS-SQUARE, village in Kilbarchan parish, Renfrewshire. Pop. 674."

From The Gazetteer of Scotland, by Rev. John Wilson, 1882.

"Balaklava", a village on the E border of Kilbarchan parish, Renfrewshire, 1 mile NNE of Johnstone. It was founded in 1856, on the lands of Clippens, for working extensive ironstone mines, and received its name from the celebrated battle of the Crimean War. It is sometimes called Clippens Square. Pop. (1891) 428.

From Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland.

Hide
topup

Description & Travel

You can see pictures of Clippens-Square which are provided by:

topup

Gazetteers

topup

Maps

You can see maps centred on OS grid reference NS433647 (Lat/Lon: 55.849557, -4.504062), Clippens-Square which are provided by:

topup

Societies

  • The Glasgow & West of Scotland FHS covers this county.