Clydebank
"CLYDEBANK, town on right side of the Clyde, near Dalmuir station, Dumbartonshire. It is of quite recent origin, was formed in connection with shipbuilding works, and has a post office, with money order and telegraph departments, under Glasgow, a quoad sacra parochial church of 1875-76, a United Presbyterian church of later date, and a public school with about 175 scholars. Pop. of the town, 1632; of the quoad sacra parish, 2892."
[From The Gazetteer of Scotland, by Rev. John Wilson, 1882.]
Church Records
- Churches in Clydebank (NS496704):
- St Joseph, Faifley Road, Roman Catholic
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Description and Travel
Gazetteers
- Ask the GENUKI Gazetteer for a calculation of the distance from Clydebank to another place.
Historical Geography
History
Alas, the excellent summary of Clydebank's history in "The Clydebank Story" has vanished from the web, but it may be worth having a look at
Maps
- View maps of Clydebank.