Renfrew

E243776

historic town settlement town

Renfrew is a historic town in west-central Scotland, often referred to as the “Cradle of the Royal Stewarts” due to its long association with the Stewart royal dynasty.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Renfrew canonical	10
Renfrew, royal burgh	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historic town ⓘ settlement ⓘ town ⓘ
administrativeCentreOf	historic county of Renfrewshire ⓘ
associatedWith	House of Stuart ⓘ surface form: House of Stewart House of Stuart ⓘ surface form: Stewart royal dynasty
country	Scotland ⓘ
distanceFrom Glasgow	approximately 6 miles west ⓘ
economyHistoricallyBasedOn	engineering ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ
governedBy	Renfrewshire Council ⓘ
grantedRoyalBurghStatus	12th century ⓘ
hasCategory	Populated places on the River Clyde ⓘ Royal burghs ⓘ Towns in Renfrewshire ⓘ
hasDialCode	0141 ⓘ
hasFeature	Clyde-side location ⓘ historic town centre ⓘ
hasLandmark	Renfrew Parish Church ⓘ Renfrew Town Hall ⓘ
hasNearbyInfrastructure	Glasgow Airport ⓘ
hasPostcodeArea	PA ⓘ
hasRiver	River Cart ⓘ surface form: River Cart (nearby confluence with River Clyde)
hasStatus	royal burgh (historic) ⓘ
hasTransport	ferry crossings historically on the River Clyde ⓘ
historicalRole	early power base of the Stewart family ⓘ
language	English ⓘ Scots ⓘ
locatedIn	Central Lowlands of Scotland ⓘ surface form: Lowlands of Scotland Renfrewshire ⓘ west-central Scotland ⓘ
locatedNear	Glasgow ⓘ
locatedOn	south bank of the River Clyde ⓘ
modernEconomyIncludes	service industries ⓘ
nickname	Cradle of the Royal Stewarts ⓘ
partOf	council area of Renfrewshire ⓘ historic county of Renfrewshire ⓘ
postalTown	Renfrew self-link ⓘ
region	Central Lowlands ⓘ
representedInParliamentBy	Paisley and Renfrewshire North ⓘ surface form: Paisley and Renfrewshire North (UK Parliament constituency)
representedInScottishParliamentBy	Renfrewshire North and West ⓘ surface form: Renfrewshire North and West (Scottish Parliament constituency)
traditionalCountyTownOf	Renfrewshire ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Renfrewshire → contains → Renfrew ⓘ

Renfrewshire → historicCountyTown → Renfrew ⓘ

Greater Glasgow → hasSuburb → Renfrew ⓘ

Baron of Renfrew → hasTerritorialDesignation → Renfrew ⓘ

Baron of Renfrew → namedAfter → Renfrew ⓘ

Baron of Renfrew → historicallyLinkedTo → Renfrew ⓘ

this entity surface form: Renfrew, royal burgh

Baroness of Renfrew → region → Renfrew ⓘ

Renfrew Street, Glasgow → namedAfter → Renfrew ⓘ

Walter Stewart, 6th High Steward of Scotland → associatedWithPlace → Renfrew ⓘ

Renfrew → postalTown → Renfrew self-link ⓘ

Renfrew → hasMunicipality → Renfrew ⓘ

subject surface form: Renfrew County