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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Partick like this:
Partick, town with ry. sta., Govan par., NW. Lanarkshire, on the N. bank of river Clyde and W. bank of river Kelvin, in W. suburbs of Glasgow - town, pop. 27,410; police burgh, pop. 27,394; 3 Banks; has extensive shipbuilding yards. Partick was made a police burgh in 1852.
Partick is now part of GLASGOW CITY City. Click here for graphs and data of how GLASGOW CITY has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Partick itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Partick, in Glasgow City and Lanarkshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21710
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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