OS1/26/19/99
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTY BUILDINGS | County Buildings County Buildings County Buildings |
Provost R Brown Mr William Hodge Town Clerk Mr David Semple, Writer |
012.14 | A Most elegant and Conspicuous edifice, Built in the Castellated Style, With Octagonal Turrets in front and rising Considerably above the Roof; it eclipses in Magnificence of design and internal Accommodation all the Provincial Public Buildings. Was erected in 1820 at an enormous Cost raised by assessment on the County, it is two Storeys high and Situated in the County Place, the first Storey Contains a Police Station, an Office for the Superintendent of Police, Town Council's Chambers, Police Court, Vestibule, Courthouse, Sheriff's Chambers, Sheriff Clerk's Chambers and record Room. The Second Storey Contains a Charter Room, Town Clerks Chambers, Town Chamberlains Chambers, County Hall, Justice of Peace Clerks Chambers, and County Police Office; as the name indicates it is for the use of the County as Well as for the Burgh. - |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 99 -- Plan 12. 2. 4. -- Trace 15 -- TOWN OF PAISLEYTranscribers who have contributed to this page.
Chr1smac -Moderator, macfam
Location information for this page.
There are no linked mapsheets.