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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BOTHWELLHAUGH Bothwellhaugh
Bothwellhaugh
Bothwellhaugh
Bothwellhaugh
Estate Map
Valuation Roll
D. Gairdner, Factor
J. Baird, Occupier
011.12 A Steading principally kept as a grazing Farm for the Haughs of Bothwell. Tradition marks a spot near this as the site of the house where J. Hamilton of Bothwell Haugh lived, who shot, the Regent of Scotland.
BOTHWELLHAUGH PLANTATION Bothwellhaugh Plantation Same as above 011.12 A large mixed Plantation the property of the Duke of Hamilton
There is an avenue in the north of it belonging to the Estate of
GREAT NORTH AVENUE Great North Avenue
Great North Avenue
Great North Avenue
Boyd's Map of Hamilton
The late F. Hamilton M. S.
David Gairdner, Factor
011.12 The continuation of an Avenue of Trees which commences at "Chatelherault" in Hamilton, & passing the Duke of Hamilton's Palace is a straight line to the north extremity of "Bothwell Haugh", near "Raith" Farm on Trace 4. The trees of the Avenue in the Haugh are younger & smaller than those of the same Avenue in "Hamilton Low Parks".

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Dont Know what the letters M.S. stand for after F. Hamilton

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