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Basic Site Details

Hamilton Mausoleum
Hamilton
Lanarkshire
Scotland
Glasgow Herald: 'The whole practical details are under the charge of Mr Paterson, Clerk of Works at the Palace - a modest and intelligent man, whose arduous dutiesd are performed with singular zeal and ability'.

Designed by Bryce in 1848, completed 1852. Influenced by earlier David Hamilton scheme of c. 1841.

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:

Class classic

ClassificationOriginal ClassificationNotes
MausoleumNot Known

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:

event classic

Event TypeFromToNotes
18451855

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.

design classic

PersonPartnership GroupRoleFromToNotes
Burn & BryceA18451849Bryce responsible
David BryceA18451852
Thomas PatersonBClerk of Works1849

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References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:

bio ref classic

AuthorYearTitlePartPublisherNotes
Glasgow and Lanarkshire Illustrated
Historic Scotland Lists

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:

period ref classic

Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Glasgow Herald1849/08/27

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:

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SourceNameCat NumberItem NameNotes
National Monuments Record of Scotland/NMRS, RCAHMSDrawings CollectionCopies
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register34519Keeper's Lodge
Information courtesy of Dr Ian AndersonInformation via websiteSent January 2009
Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register34518