Place:Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire, Scotland

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NameKilbarchan
Alt namesCill Bhearchainsource: Wikipedia
TypeParish
Coordinates55.833°N 4.55°W
Located inRenfrewshire, Scotland
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Bridge of Weir
Linwood
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source: Family History Library Catalog


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Kilbarchan is a village and civil parish in central Renfrewshire, in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. The village's name means "cell (chapel) of St. Barchan". It is known for its former weaving industry.

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