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Renton, West Dunbartonshire history
The Renton takes its name from Cecilia Renton (daughter-in-law of Tobias Smollett) after whom the modern sandstone village was named in 1762. Dalquhurn Bleachworks in 1715 and Cordale Printworks were responsible for attracting new industrial workers. In the early 1960s the majority of the sandstone properties in the village were compulsory purchased by Dumbarton County Council, demolished and replaced with 1960s Brutalist-style concrete houses and flats.
Robert the Bruce’s manor house
Stone, plaster and mortar are not generally susceptible to scientific dating techniques . Lime mortar was used from the Roman period up to the late 19th or early 20th centuries .
Modern Times
In recent times, Renton has seen some major social regeneration most notably, although not restricted to, housing . The city has also seen major regeneration in recent years .
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