This rope works was located in Port Glasgow rather than Gourock having relocated 1797. The works manufactured cloth for marine use; rope, canvas and sailcloth.
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This oil terminal was originally developed by United States forces in World War 2. The pipeline to Grangemouth was added later. ...

The Goodyear Factory in Drumchapel was opened south of the Glasgow, Dumbarton and Helensburgh Railway and north east of the Great Western Road Boulevard. The location was not rail served.
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This iron works was established by Richard Ford and Company, iron at Bonawe, just to the north east of Taynuilt. The site was ideal having access to tidewater and the forests of Glen Nant and on the banks of Loch Etive and Loch Awe. The timber was coppiced and converted into charcoal for use at the works. So much charcoal was required that it was cheaper to bring haematite from Cumberland than ...

This factory made polaroid cameras, instant film and polarised sunglasses. It was not rail served. ...

This paper mill was built to the south of Penicuik, just north of the site of the former Pomathorn station (the line closed in 1962). The works was associated with the Valleyfield Mill in Penicuik, at a much lower level down by the River North Esk.
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