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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
BACKMUIR LODGE Back Muir Lodge
Back Muir Lodge
Back Muir Lodge
R. Graeme, Factor
D. Gairdner, Factor
James Bar, Occupier
011.16 A lodge house in Back Muir Plantation, occupied by one of the oldest retainers of Hamilton Palace. There are wooden sheds here used for taking the bark from oak trees. The bark is afterwards used for tanning purposes. There is no name or term given to it.
CAVALRY BARRACKS [Hamilton] Cavalry Barracks
Cavalry Barracks
Cavalry Barracks
Cavalry Barracks
Boyd's Map of Hamilton
Brown's Directory
W. Henderson, Town Clerk
Sergt. [Sergeant] Major Hebden 16th Lancers
011.16 Good stone buildings having accommodation for men & horses.
There is an ample exercise ground, Riding School, Hospital, (the latter is in the Infantry Bks.[Barracks] square - on 1/500 scale) & Quarters for the Officers in the Barracks.
A Squadron of the 16th Lancers occupy them at present.
OFFICERS' QUARTERS [Cavalry Barracks, Hamilton] Officers Quarters Boyd's Map of Hamilton Brown's Directory
W. Henderson, Town Clerk Sergt.[Sergeant] Major Hebden 16th Lancers
011.16 Good stone buildings having accommodation for men & horses. There is an ample exercise ground, Riding School, Hospital, (the latter is in the Infantry Bks.[Barracks] square - on 1/500 scale) & Quarters for the Officers in the Barracks. A Squadron of the 16th Lancers occupy them at present.
RIDING SCHOOL [Cavalry Barracks, Hamilton] Riding School Boyd's Map of Hamilton
Brown's Directory
W. Henderson, Town Clerk
Sergt. [Sergeant] Major Hebden 16th Lancers
011.16 Good stone buildings having accommodation for men & horses. There is an ample exercise ground, Riding School, Hospital, (the latter is in the Infantry Bks.[Barracks] square - on 1/500 scale) & Quarters for the Officers in the Barracks. A Squadron of the 16th Lancers occupy them at present.
WOODEND Woodend
Woodend
Woodend
Valuation Roll
W. Henderson Pr. [Proprietor] of part
Hugh Moor, Occupier
011.16 A dwelling at the end of the "Back Muir Plantation", on the side of the Bothwell Road.

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