Elderslie
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For the suburb of Sydney, Australia, see Elderslie, New South Wales
| Elderslie | |
| Scottish Gaelic: Ach-na-Feàrna | |
  Elderslie shown within Scotland |
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| Population | 5,180 (1991 Census) |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | |
| Council area | Renfrewshire |
| Lieutenancy area | Renfrewshire |
| Constituent country | Scotland |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | JOHNSTONE |
| Postcode district | PA5 |
| Dialling code | 01505 |
| Police | Strathclyde |
| Fire | Strathclyde |
| Ambulance | Scottish |
| European Parliament | Scotland |
| Scottish Parliament | West of Scotland |
| List of places: UK • Scotland | |
Elderslie (Ach-na-Feàrna in Scottish Gaelic) is a village in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The village is situated midway between Paisley and Johnstone.
The village of Elderslie is old and has a rich history. The most famous thing about Elderslie is that it is possibly the birth place of Scottish freedom fighter, Sir William Wallace and was recently the home to the world famous Stoddards Carpets.
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