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Welcome to New Homes in Greenock, the easy way to find new homes in Greenock and the surrounding area. The historic industrial town of Greenock lies on the the south bank of the Firth of Clyde, 25 miles to the north West of Glasgow in the Renfrewshire district. In 1711 it became the first dock on the river Clyde. Ship building and trade with continental Europe brought prosperity to the town throughout much of the 19th and 20th centuries. Perhaps it most famous inhabitant, James Watt the steam engine pioneer grew up in the town. Greenock has retained many of the impressive Victorian styled buildings from this period. A regeneration project, which aims to be sensitive to the area's character, charms and heritage is currently under way. The first product of this process, the Waterfront Leisure Complex, offers a plethora of retail and leisure opportunities and experiences. New homes in Greenock offer superb views of the Clyde Estuary and Grampian Mountains. Developments range from spacious family homes to executive waterfront apartments. The town is only 30 minutes from the Glasgow city centre via the M8, and a variety of local buses also serve the area. Direct trains to Glasgow, the north and South can be accessed from Greenock station which forms part of the Central mainline. New homes in Greenock offer the advantages of suburban life, set in a stunning Scottish landscape, yet with great commuter links ensuring that the vibrant Glasgow is only a stones throw away.

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Greenock is a town and former burgh found in the historic county of Renfrewshire which is located in the west central Lowlands of Scotland. The town of Greenock lies on the south bank of the Clyde and “administrative centre in the Inverclyde council area,”according to Vernon Pethard, Managing Director of www.newhomesforsale.co.uk, the leading new homes website in the United Kingdom. The history of the town of Greenock dates back to many years ago and Greenock has grown massively since then; Greenock now has a population of more than 45,450.

The economy of Greenock has seen many changes over the years with a shift in the economical strengths from shipbuilding, wool manufacturing and sugar refining to electronics manufacturing, call centre businesses, insurance, banking and shipping export in more recent times. Many developments have also been made in the rail and road sectors of Greenock which have led to the establishment of easy connections between the town of Greenock and other nearby areas of significance. These include places like Glasgow, Dunoon, Largs, Gourock and Edinburgh just to name a few.

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Things to see and Places to go in Greenock

Mclean Museum and Art Gallery in Greenock – if you are a fan of history and art and wish to learn more about the people and culture of the town of Greenock, the Mclean Museum and Art Gallery in Greenock is a must-see for you. This museum in Greenock features numerous different exhibitions which display artefacts and artwork that are reflective of the history and people of Greenock. There is also a section dedicated to the life and work of James Watt with pieces that show the development of natural history such as engine, artwork and model ships.
Newark Castle – the Newark Castle on Greenock Road, Port Glasgow dates back to the 15^th century and has an association with Patrick Maxwell. This castle in the town of Greenock offers beautiful views of the Firth of Clyde in Greenock and has an exterior that exhibits Jacobean detail. The Newark Castle in Greenock is often referred to as one of the finest buildings in the whole of Scotland.
Geilston Garden – if you are planning a relaxing day out with friends and family while in or around the town of Greenock, the Geilston Garden should definitely be on your list of destinations. The level of beauty of this stretch of garden can be judged by the fact that this area near Greenock has been placed under the protection of the National Trust for Scotland. One of the best known attractions of these gardens near Greenock are the natural plants that grow here.
Lamont City Farm – the Lamont City Farm is located about 16 miles away from the town of Greenock and is a great pit stop is you are planning a fun day out with the kids. This farm near Greenock features all sorted of animals such as chipmunks, pigs, ponies, rabbits, ducks, hen and geese for the children to interact with.

Notables of Greenock

Notables of the town of Greenock include composer William Wallace and musician Thomas Leer just to name a couple.

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