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Yoker, vil. with ry. sta., Renfrew par., Renfrewshire, and Old Kilpatrick par., Dumbartonshire, on river Clyde, 1 mile N. of Renfrew, pop. 1256; P.O., T.O.; has an extensive shipbuilding yard and a large distillery.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Renfrew ScoP Renfrewshire ScoCnty |
Place: | Yoker |
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