Bridge Of Weir
Bridge of Weir is a village within the Renfrewshire council location and larger historical county of Renfrewshire in the west main Lowlands of Scotland. Lying within the Gryffe Valley and supplying a crossing point for the River Gryffe, the village today serves mostly as a dormitory negotiation for nearby Glasgow and also Paisley although it keeps an industrial centre of its own and some light sector. The first forms of the town happened with the surge of the West of Scotland cotton sector. From around 1793 the river Gryffe was being made use of to power numerous cotton rotating as well as blanket making mills. One of the most significant market to emerge in the village was natural leather. At its performance optimal the small village supported three tanneries. The natural leather industry survives to this day, currently on a single site, in the form of a highly effective, modern center with 5 Queen's Awards for International Business.