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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
THE KING'S INCH King's Inch
King's Inch
King's Inch
The King's Inch
The King's Inch
Mr Sinclair Factor
George Hutcheson T [Town] clerk
Mr J Stewart
New Statistical Account
Old Statistical Account
008.11 This name is applicable to the whole of the policies of Elderslie House Stretching eastward from Pudzeoch Burn South Side of the Clyde, it is generally Supposed that in the days of the Royal family of Stewart that this place was Surrounded by water
ELDERSLIE HOUSE Elderslie House
Elderslie House
Elderslie House
Eldersly House
Mr Sinclair Factor
George Hutcheson
Mr J Stewart.
New Statistical Account
008.11 A superior dwelling house with ornamental ground attached the property of and occupied by A A Spiers Esq It was built in 1777-82.
Ful. [Fullerton's] Gazette.

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County of Renfrew Parish of Renfrew

The King's Inch - "Close by Renfrew are the domains of Elderslie, formerly an
island, and bearing the name of The King's Inch." - N. Stat. Acct. [New Statistical Account]
See description of Castle."

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