Craigends
Craigends is a residential area in the civil parish of Houston and Killellan in Renfrewshire, Scotland lying south of the River Gryffe and on the banks of the River Locher.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Linwood High School and Kilbarchan Steeple.
Linwood High School
School
Linwood High School is a non-denominational comprehensive state secondary school in Linwood, Renfrewshire, Scotland. The original school building was constructed in 1965 and demolished in 2006 for a new school to be constructed on the same site.
Kilbarchan Steeple
Town hall
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Kilbarchan Steeple is a town hall, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Craigends.
St. Benedict’s High School
School
St Benedict's High School is a Catholic high school in Linwood, Renfrewshire, in the west of Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crosslee and Brookfield.
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.
Brookfield
Village
Photo: JonnyDKeen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brookfield is a small dormitory village in west central Renfrewshire, Scotland. It lies on the north of the A761 road, which runs through a number of towns and villages to join Port Glasgow and the city of Glasgow, via Paisley, and is roughly equidistant to the nearby settlements of Houston, Bridge of Weir, Kilbarchan, Johnstone and Linwood.
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…
Craigends
- Type: Quarter
- Description: village in Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Renfrewshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.86006° or 55° 51′ 36″ northLongitude
-4.52913° or 4° 31′ 45″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C7QVF6C+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 6540841821OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Craigends” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Craigends”
- Dutch: “Craigends”
- French: “Craigends”
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