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Bangour House
House (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Bangour House
Classification House (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 49314
Site Number NT07SW 9
NGR NT 0287 7104
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/49314
- Council West Lothian
- Parish Ecclesmachan
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District West Lothian
- Former County West Lothian
NT07SW 9 0287 7104.
(NT 0287 7104) Bangour House (NR) (site of)
OS 6" map (1970)
Bangour House was for many centuries the residence of the Hamiltons of Bangour, and is said to be the birthplace of the celebrated poet, William Hamilton (1704-54). The site can only be traced by some slight elevations in the surface, as of wall foundations. It is surrounded by large trees, marking the extent of the garden attached to the mansion.
Name Book 1856; F H Groome 1901
The site is now occupied by ornamental gardens, and there are no traces of buildings.
Visited by OS (DWR) 28 March 1974
