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Explore Renfrew in United Kingdom
Renfrew in the region of Scotland with its 19,894 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 348 mi or ( 560 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Renfrew is now 12:32 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Stirling, Sheffield, Scotstoun, Renfrew, and Perth. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Stirling . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Renfrew ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Renfrew Ferry Waterbus trial
Renfrew Ferry Waterbus replacement trial on the River Clyde, Sunday 7th February 2010 ..
incar journey from Clydebank to Milton Balmore Road high speed..
Armin van buurin going wrong ..
The Moon through a Celestron C70 Scope and below par 2x Barlow
This is my first go at any kind of astrophotography using a small 70mm Celestron C70 Maksutov Scope. I used a dirt cheap 2x achromatic barlow and I am certain that a far better video can be achieved w ..
VIC 32 'CLYDE PUFFER' - CLYDEBANK, MAY 2010
VIC 32 is the last seagoing coal fired steam 'Clyde Puffer'. She was built in 1943 and has been well known for the last 30 years on the West Coast of Scotland. Filmed here as it paid a visit to the Ti ..
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Trinity High School (Renfrew)
Trinity High School is a Roman Catholic high school in Renfrew, Scotland. Its enrolment is approximately 960 students. The school's building was originally the site of the state school Renfrew High, but over twenty five years ago Renfrew High School moved to a new larger site, and the building became Trinity High School. Over the years an ICT block and an extension have been built. The extension now houses the Religious Education department and the Modern Languages department.
Located at 55.88 -4.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Renfrew
The Battle of Renfrew in 1164 was a significant engagement near Renfrew, Scotland. The army of King Malcolm IV of Scotland (Malcolm the Maiden) led by Walter fitz Alan was attacked by forces led by Somerled mac Gillebride (Somerled), the Norse-Gaelic King of Mann and the Isles, Lord of Argyll, Cinn Tìre (Kintyre) and Lorne. Somerled was killed and his forces were defeated.
Located at 55.86 -4.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Shieldhall
See also SS Shieldhall. Shieldhall is a district in the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde. Shieldhall lies between Renfrew and Drumoyne and is close to Braehead. It includes the site of the King George V Dock and Shieldhall sewage treatment works, which are owned by Scottish Water. The sewage works originally opened in 1910 and were rebuilt in 1980. It is one of three such facilities in the city, along with Dalmarnock and Daldowie.
Located at 55.87 -4.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Braehead Arena
The Braehead Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Renfrewshire, Scotland, in the western part of the Glasgow conurbation. The arena was built in 1999, and is located within the Braehead Complex. The Arena was formerly the home of the Scottish Eagles ice hockey club and is now the home to the expansion Braehead Clan ice hockey team of the Elite Ice Hockey League.
Located at 55.88 -4.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Braehead
Braehead is a commercial development located at the former site of Braehead Power Station in Renfrew on the south bank of the River Clyde in Renfrewshire. It is particularly notable for its large shopping centre, arena and leisure facilities. The centre is due to be rebranded as "intu Braehead" in 2013 following the renaming of parent Capital Shopping Centres Group plc as "intu properties plc".
Located at 55.88 -4.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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