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Inverclyde Central is one of the seven wards used to elect members of the Inverclyde Council.It elects three Councillors. The ward includes eastern parts of the town of Greenock, with neighbourhoods such as Bridgend, Cartsdyke, Ladyburn, Overton and Strone, plus parts of the town centre (south of the Inverclyde Line railway tracks, east of Bank Street, south of Wellington Street and east of ...
A separate Barony of Cartsburn was created, the first baron being Thomas Craufurd. In 1668 the City of Glasgow got the lease of 13 acres (5 hectares) of land upriver close to Newark Castle, and construction promptly started on Newport Glasgow harbour which by 1710 had the principal Clyde custom house. [16] [15]
This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (August 2008) This is a list of towns and villages in the Inverclyde council area of Scotland. Bogston Gourock Greenock Inverkip Kilmacolm Kip Port Glasgow Quarrier's Village Wemyss Bay Woodhall See also List of places in Scotland
Inverclyde was created as a district in 1975 under the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, which established a two-tier structure of local government across mainland Scotland comprising upper-tier regions and lower-tier districts. Inverclyde was one of nineteen districts created within the region of Strathclyde.
Baron Inverclyde, of Castle Wemyss in the County of Renfrew, [1] was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1897 for the Scottish shipowner Sir John Burns, 2nd Baronet . The Baronetcy had been created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1889 for George Burns. [ 2 ]
Port Glasgow (Scottish Gaelic: Port Ghlaschu, pronounced [pʰɔrˠʃt̪ˈɣl̪ˠas̪əxu]) is the second-largest town in the Inverclyde council area of Scotland.The population according to the 1991 census for Port Glasgow was 19,426 persons and in the 2001 census was 16,617 persons.
Interstate 85 (I-85) is a part of the Interstate Highway System that runs 666.05 miles (1,071.90 km) from Montgomery, Alabama, to Petersburg, Virginia.In the U.S. state of North Carolina, I-85 crosses the entire state from southwest to northeast (though is signed north–south), at the South Carolina state line near Grover to the Virginia state line near Wise.
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