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Paisley (PA) Area Postcodes
Paisley (PA) Area Overview
The PA postcode area, commonly referred to as the Paisley postcode area, is situated in west-central Scotland. The area covers a large part of western Scotland, including parts of the council areas of Argyll and Bute, Inverclyde, Renfrewshire, and North Ayrshire.
Paisley is a historic town situated in Renfrewshire, in west-central Scotland. Once a bustling centre for weaving and textile manufacturing, particularly in the 19th century, Paisley holds an influential place in Scotland's industrial and cultural history. Paisley's history dates back to the 7th century with the foundation of Paisley Abbey. The town grew around the abbey, which remains one of its most significant landmarks.
Greenock is a historic town and administrative centre located in the Inverclyde council area of Scotland. Situated on the southern bank of the River Clyde, Greenock has a rich maritime and industrial heritage. The town was once known as the "sugar capital" of the UK, as it had numerous refineries processing sugar from the Caribbean.
Oban is a picturesque resort town located on the west coast of Scotland, in the Argyll and Bute council area. Often referred to as the "Gateway to the Isles," it serves as a major transit point to the Hebridean islands. Oban's history dates back to ancient times, with prehistoric sites nearby, like Dunollie Castle, which has roots in the Iron Age. The modern town began to develop in the 18th and 19th centuries, particularly with the arrival of the railways, which turned Oban into a significant port and tourist destination.
Other postal towns and areas covered by the PA postcode area are Appin, Bishopton, Bridge of Orchy, Bridge of Weir, Cairndow, Campbeltown, Colintraive, Dalmally, Dunoon, Erskine, Gourock, Inverarary, Isle of Bute, Isle of Coll, Isle of Colonsay, Isle of Gigha, Isle of Iona, Isle of Islay, Isle of Jura, Isle of Mull, Isle of Tiree, Johnstone, Kilmacolm, Lochgilphead, Lochwinnoch, Port Glasgow, Renfrew, Skelmorlie, Tarbert, Taynuilt, Tighnabruaich and Wemyss Bay.
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