Old Photographs Barrhead Scotland

Old photograph of Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, near Glasgow, Scotland. The name Barrhead comes from the agricultural term Barr meaning long ploughed furrows for cultivation of crops. Barrhead was formed when a series of small textile producing villages, Barrhead, Arthurlie, Grahamston and Gateside, gradually grew into one another to form one contiguous town.

Old photograph of Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, near Glasgow, Scotland.

Old photograph of Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, near Glasgow, Scotland.

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