Johnstone
Johnstone (Scots: Johnstoun,[2] Scottish Gaelic: Baile Iain)[3] is a town in the council area of Renfrewshire, Scotland.
| Johnstone | |
| Scottish Gaelic: Baile Iain | |
| Scots: Johnstoun | |
| Population | 15,687 [1] |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | NS434628 |
| Council area | Renfrewshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Renfrewshire |
| Country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | JOHNSTONE |
| Postcode district | PA5 |
| Dialling code | 01505 |
| Police | Strathclyde |
| Fire | Strathclyde |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| EU Parliament | Scotland |
| UK Parliament | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Scottish Parliament | Renfrewshire South |
Johnstone Media
Houstoun Square with bandstand and fountain gifted by the Laird, George Ludovic Houston, in 1891.
Johnstone High School. Doors opened in 1965 as a comprehensive. The school currently has over 1000 pupils.
Aerial view of Johnstone Castle housing estate
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References
- ↑ Renfrewshire Community Website – Johnstone. Retrieved 2014-10-25.
- ↑ List of railway station names in English, Scots and Gaelic – NewsNetScotland. Retrieved 2014-10-25.
- ↑ Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba ~ Gaelic Place-Names of Scotland. Retrieved 2014-10-25.
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