Hamilton, General
Town (15th Century)
Site Name Hamilton, General
Classification Town (15th Century)
Canmore ID 74314
Site Number NS75SW 72
NGR NS 72340 54790
NGR Description Centred on NS 72340 54790
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/74314
- Council South Lanarkshire
- Parish Hamilton (South Lanarkshire)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Hamilton
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS75SW 72 centred 72340 54855
In existence as a burgh of barony in 1475; ineffectively erected as royal burgh in 1549. Became a burgh of regality in 1669.
G S Pryde 1965.
NMRS REFERENCE:
Hamilton, Old Hamilton Bridge which was Category B Listed was demolished in 1966.
Information from Demolitions catalogue held in RCAHMS library,
Photographic Survey (December 1957)
Photographs of buildings in Haddington, East Lothian, by the Scottish National Buildings Record in December 1957.
