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List of names as written	Various modes of spelling	Authorities for spelling	Situation	Description remarks
GATEWAY	Gateway or Old Gate Gateway or Old Gate Gateway or Old Gate Gateway or Old Gate	Brown's Directory F. Hamilton, Writer Hamilton Mr Henderson Town Clerk Alexander Black, Gardener	011.16	An arched Gateway which was intended for a garden of Hamilton Palace, but was never used for that purpose. It is preserved, as it stands in a shrubbery, south of the Mausoleum, for its age & beauty. The exact age of it is not known, but it is generally believed to be 200 years of age. "The oat Hill, where once justice was dispensed, a curious stone cross with wavy mystical inscriptions, and an old carved Gateway are sole relics of the Netherton." - Brown's Directory. This Gate is not generally called any particular term.

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Lanarkshire -- Hamilton Parish

Mausoleum (Continued) - There are Paddocks for rearing horses, between the Mausoleum & the "Moat Hill".

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