Bishopton, Rossland Church of Scotland · Photo: Leslie Barrie · CC BY-SA 2.01 listed building
In Bishopton, the listed building is Category C. Historic Environment Scotland counts it inside Bishopton’s locality, 1 for every 10,000 residents.
Where Bishopton’s history is
Every Category A and B building, monument and historic park.
Historic Environment Scotland lists buildings in three categories: Category A for buildings of national or international importance (about 7.5% of listed buildings), Category B for buildings of regional importance (about 50%), and Category C for buildings of local importance (about 43%). Listing protects the whole building, inside and out.
Every entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s designations whose point lies inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary. One list entry can cover a terrace or a group of buildings.
1 Category C listed building
This category covers buildings of local importance. Open any building to read its official list entry.
All 1 Category C listed buildings, A to Z
4 notable people born in Bishopton before 1900
Their lives on one timeline, earliest first.
Everyone born in Bishopton → Birthplaces from Wikidata; portraits from Wikimedia Commons.
Listed buildings in the places around Bishopton
| Town | People | Listed | Category A | History |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopton | 10,048 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Erskine | 14,857 | 11 | 1 | — |
| Bowling and Old Kilpatrick | 4,761 | 12 | 0 | — |
| Houston | 6,206 | 16 | 1 | — |
| Dumbarton | 21,027 | 49 | 6 | — |
| Linwood | 8,408 | 1 | 0 | — |
| Clydebank | 26,220 | 13 | 1 | — |
| Duntocher and Hardgate | 6,573 | 3 | 0 | — |
Bishopton in brief
Bishopton has 1 listed building, including Bishopton, Rossland Church of Scotland. Of the 4 people born here before 1900, the best known include Robert Kidston (1852), Joe Anderson (1895) and John Denniston (1845). Beyond that, its only entry went on the list in 1980.
Questions about Bishopton’s history
How many listed buildings are there in Bishopton?
Historic Environment Scotland lists 1 building inside Bishopton’s locality: 0 Category A, 0 Category B and 1 Category C.
Who was born in Bishopton?
Among people born before 1900: Robert Kidston (1852), Joe Anderson (1895), John Denniston (1845) and Bob McGrory (1891).
Bishopton has no History Grade.
Listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, conservation areas and World Heritage Sites: Historic Environment Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. Check an entry on Historic Environment Scotland’s portal before relying on it.
Sources: Historic Environment Scotland designations (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, gardens and designed landscapes, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the NRS 2022 locality boundary. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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