Bridge of Weir
Bridge of Weir is a village within the Renfrewshire council area and wider historic county of Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. Lying within the Gryffe Valley, Bridge of Weir owes its name to the historic crossing point that it provided over the River Gryffe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Kilbarchan Steeple and St Fillan’s Kirk.
Kilbarchan Steeple
Town hall
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Kilbarchan Steeple is a town hall, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Bridge of Weir.
St Fillan’s Kirk
Place of worship
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Fillan's Kirk, Seat and Well are located in the hamlet of Kilallan, once the main religious centre of the ancient parish of Kilallan or Killellan, close to Kilmacolm, Renfrewshire, Scotland. St Fillan’s Kirk is situated 2 miles north of Bridge of Weir.
Duchal House
House
Photo: John R., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duchal House is an 18th-century mansion and estate near Kilmacolm, Scotland. It is located in Inverclyde, in the former county of Renfrewshire. Duchal was acquired by the Porterfield family in the 16th century. Duchal House is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bridge of Weir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houston and Crosslee.
Houston
Village
Photo: Breadandcheese, Public domain.
Houston, is a village in the council area of Renfrewshire and the larger historic county of the same name in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. Houston lies within the Gryffe Valley on the banks of the River Gryffe 6 miles north-west of Paisley and is the…
Crosslee
Village
Crosslee is a small village lying on the bank of the River Gryffe in the civil parish of Houston and Killellan, Renfrewshire, in Scotland. It lies around half a mile south of the old village centre of Houston and immediately west of Craigends, although residential development has removed any significant open space between the three. Crosslee is situated 1½ miles east of Bridge of Weir.
Quarrier’s Village
Village
Photo: Simon Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quarrier's Village or Quarriers Village is a small settlement in the civil parish of Kilmacolm in Inverclyde council area and the historic county of Renfrewshire, in the west Central Lowlands of Scotland. Quarrier’s Village is situated 1½ miles northwest of Bridge of Weir.
Bridge of Weir
- Type: Village with 4,860 residents
- Description: village in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.85764° or 55° 51′ 28″ northLongitude
-4.57977° or 4° 34′ 47″ westPopulation
4,860Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB BWIOpen location code
9C7QVC5C+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 26973794OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Bridge of Weir” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Bridge of Weir”
- Cebuano: “Bridge of Weir”
- Czech: “Bridge of Weir”
- Dutch: “Bridge of Weir”
- French: “Bridge of Weir”
- Irish: “Bridge of Weir”
- Italian: “Bridge of Weir”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bridge of Weir”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bridge of Weir”
- Norwegian: “Bridge of Weir”
- Persian: “بریج آو ویر”
- Russian: “Бридж-оф-Вейр”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Bridge of Weir”
- Spanish: “Bridge of Weir”
- Swedish: “Bridge of Weir”
- Ukrainian: “Бридж-оф-Вейр”
- Welsh: “Bridge of Weir”
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