OS1/21/5/95

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BOTHWELL CASTLE Bothwell Castle
Bothwell Castle
Bothwell Castle
Bothwell Castle
Estate Map
New Statistical Account
Valuation Roll
A. Turnbull, Gardener
011.11 "Bothwell Castle one of the residences of Lord Douglas, is of plain simple architecture, but a large commodious mansion"
New Statistical Account.
There is an extensive Park, named from the Castle, surrounding the mansion. There is a Farm at the northern extremity of the Park. There are offices near the house. The Hall entrance of "Bothwell Castle" is on the east side where the Porch, supported by large stone pillars, is shown.
Between the mansion & the Clyde the slope represented on Trace is regular & steepish until it comes within 150 links of the south west corner of the house, from which point to about a chains distance from the v. east corner it becomes a gradual slight incline to the walk near the River, mingling with, the steepish

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