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The Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal, Castlehead Milestone, Paisley

Milestone (period Unassigned)

What is recorded here

Castlehead Milestone marks the Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal in Renfrewshire, though no date or builder is recorded. It stands as a small stone witness to water, trade and distance, perhaps touched by hands that measured the canal rather than admired it. The exact point is known within ten metres, but the life behind the mark remains unnamed.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records The Glasgow, Paisley and Johnstone Canal, Castlehead Milestone, Paisley as Milestone (period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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