Linwood, Renfrewshire

Linwood
Town
Linwood from above Black Cart Water
Linwood
Location within Renfrewshire
Population8,450 (2020)
OS grid referenceNS435645
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPAISLEY
Postcode districtPA3
Dialling code01505
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament

Linwood (Scots: Linwuid) is a town in Renfrewshire in the west central Lowlands of Scotland, 14 miles (23 kilometres) west of Glasgow. It is about 1+12 miles (2.5 kilometres) northeast of Johnstone and west of Paisley close to the Black Cart Water and the A737 road.