Place:


Dawsholm  Dunbartonshire

 

In 1882-4, Frances Groome's Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland described Dawsholm like this:

Dalsholm or Dawsholm, a village in New Kilpatrick parish, SE Dumbartonshire, on the right bank of the Kelvin, 4¾ miles NW of Glasgow. It has a paper-mill and beautiful environs; and near it is an ancient artificial mound, the Courthill, supposed to have been a seat of feudal courts of justice.

Dawsholm through time

Dawsholm is now part of Glasgow district. Click here for graphs and data of how Glasgow has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dawsholm itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dawsholm, in Glasgow and Dunbartonshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22121

Date accessed: 25th April 2024


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