The first Cotton Spinning Mill in Johnstone was feued to Corse, Wilson,Burns and King in 1782. The Mill ended its working life as Paton's Mill
Ludovic Square Drinking Fountain
The Anonymous Donar
The Paton Drinking Fountain
A Gift from William Paton
Thomas Shanks Drinking Fountain
This fountain and park were given to the Town of Johnstone in 1908 by Mrs John Polson in memory
of her father Thomas Shanks
who was the First Provost
of Johnstone
Our Bandstand
A Gift from George Ludovic Houstoun,the 6th Laird of Johnstone Dated 1891
The Town Fountain
Presented to Johnstone
By Dr Archibald Neilson
a native of the Town