In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Crosshill like this:
Crosshill.-- burgh, S. suburb of Glasgow, pop. 2960; P.O., T.O.
The location is that shown for Crosshill on modern 1:25,000 maps.
Crosshill through time
A Vision of Britain through Time includes a large library of local statistics for administrative units. For the best overall sense of how the area containing Crosshill has changed, please see our redistricted information for the modern district of Glasgow. More detailed statistical data are available under Units and statistics, which includes both administrative units covering Crosshill and units named after it.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crosshill, in Glasgow and Renfrewshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/21853
Date accessed: 20th June 2013
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