Paisley, Renfrewshire

Paisley (Scottish Gaelic: Pàislig) is a town near Glasgow, Scotland. It is home to the Scottish Premier League association football team, St Mirren F.C.

Paisley
Scottish Gaelic: Pàislig
Paisley Town Hall
Paisley shown within Renfrewshire
Population	80,000
OS grid reference	NS485635
- Edinburgh	49 mi (79 km) E
- London	347 mi (558 km) SSE
Council area	Renfrewshire
Lieutenancy area	Renfrewshire
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	PAISLEY
Postcode district	PA1 – PA3
Dialling code	0141 & 01505
Police	Strathclyde
Fire	Strathclyde
Ambulance	Scottish
EU Parliament	Scotland
UK Parliament	Paisley and Renfrewshire North
	Paisley and Renfrewshire South
Scottish Parliament	Paisley North
	Paisley South
	West of Scotland
List of places UK Scotland

Paisley is the largest town and fifth largest settlement in Scotland.

Paisley, Renfrewshire Media

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  Thomas Coats Memorial Baptist Church, Paisley, Scotland, ca. 1890–1900.

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  Map of Paisley in early 1900s

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  The Anchor Mills (1886) – a remnant of Paisley's Victorian industrial heritage.

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  Paisley War Memorial

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  Advertisement for Brown & Polson's, 1894

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  Advertisement for the Ferguslie Thread Works in the 1867 Paris World Fair catalogue

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  Glasgow Airport in Paisley's Abbotsinch area.

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  Renfrewshire House, headquarters of Renfrewshire Council

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  Paisley Town Hall, which is being converted into a centre for performing arts

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  Paisley Abbey was the burial place of many Scottish kings of the House of Stewart during the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries

Other websites

• Official Paisley Site
• Paisley2020.org – Future-focused website keeping you up-to-date with developments Archived 2018-03-10 at the Wayback Machine
• ComeToPaisley.com - Paisley's Tourism Website Archived 2022-01-05 at the Wayback Machine
• Paisley Mansions web page
• Paisley website focusing on old and up to date photographs of the town Archived 2015-10-18 at the Wayback Machine