Bishopton, Renfrewshire

Bishopton
Village signs west end on Greenock Road
Bishopton is located in Renfrewshire
Bishopton
Bishopton
Location within Renfrewshire
Population7,920 (2022)[1]
OS grid referenceNS 43543 71226
• Edinburgh51 mi (82 km)
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBISHOPTON
Postcode districtPA7
Dialling code01505
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
Websitehttp://www.inbishopton.org.uk/
List of places
UK
Scotland
55°54′31″N 4°30′16″W / 55.908622°N 4.5045200°W / 55.908622; -4.5045200

Bishopton (/bɪʃəptən/) (Scots: Bishoptoun; Scottish Gaelic: Baile an Easbaig)[2][3] is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. It is located around 2 miles (3 km) west of Erskine.[4]

  1. ^ "Mid-2020 Population Estimates for Settlements and Localities in Scotland". National Records of Scotland. 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  2. ^ Andy Eagle (27 February 2003). "Leaf through the Online Scots Dictionary". Scots-online.org. Archived from the original on 3 November 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  3. ^ "List of railway station names". Newsnet Scotland. 18 August 2011. Archived from the original on 3 August 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  4. ^ "OS 25 inch 1892-1949". National Library of Scotland. Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 26 October 2017.