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<p> A south-western county of Scotland; faces the Firth of [[Clyde]] on the W., between Ayr on the S. and SW., and the river Clyde on the N.; bordered on the E. by Lanark; hilly on the W. and S., flat on the E.; is watered by the Gryfe, the | Renfrewshire <ref name="term_78639" /> | ||
==References == | <p> A south-western county of Scotland; faces the Firth of [[Clyde]] on the W., between [[Ayr]] on the S. and SW., and the river Clyde on the N.; bordered on the E. by Lanark; hilly on the W. and S., flat on the E.; is watered by the Gryfe, the Black Cart, and the White Cart; dairy-farming is carried on in extensive scale, stimulated by the proximity of Glasgow; nearly two-thirds of the county is under cultivation; coal and iron are mined, and in various parts the manufacture of thread, cotton, chemicals, shipbuilding, &c., is actively engaged in. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_78639"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/renfrewshire Renfrewshire from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_78639"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/renfrewshire Renfrewshire from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:54, 15 October 2021
Renfrewshire [1]
A south-western county of Scotland; faces the Firth of Clyde on the W., between Ayr on the S. and SW., and the river Clyde on the N.; bordered on the E. by Lanark; hilly on the W. and S., flat on the E.; is watered by the Gryfe, the Black Cart, and the White Cart; dairy-farming is carried on in extensive scale, stimulated by the proximity of Glasgow; nearly two-thirds of the county is under cultivation; coal and iron are mined, and in various parts the manufacture of thread, cotton, chemicals, shipbuilding, &c., is actively engaged in.
