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PRN | 129 | ||||
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Site or location name | Larkhall Drill Hall | ||||
Summary | Cameronian Hall | ||||
Description | 'Canmore listing shows 'A drill hall is shown in Victoria Street on the 4th epoch OS map (surveyed 1940-41). Osborne (2006) notes that this hall replaced the one in Wellgate Street in 1911-12. In 1914 it was the base for 'C' Company, 6th battalion Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). The building has a symmetrical front with two three-light windows flanking a central door, with a single-light above. A large hall behind. The building survives and is still in use as a cadet centre. Information from HS/RCAHMS World War One Audit Project (GJB) 25 October 2013.' | ||||
Monument Type | DRILL HALL;DRILL HALL | ||||
Desgination | None | ||||
Material | BRICK | ||||
Location |
Country | SCOTLAND | ||||
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Site Location | South side of Victoria Street near junction with Academy Street. | ||||
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Map Reference | NGR: NS76275144 (276270, 651440) | ||||
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Condition (Date) | Good (12-06-2015) | ||||
Source | |||||
Historic Environment Scotland (2013) Larkhall, Victoria Street, Drill Hall. Canmore. http://canmore.org.uk/site/333032 | |||||
Administration | |||||
Recorded By (Date) | John M - Geograph (08-08-2014) | ||||
Copiled On | 12-06-2015 | ||||
Last Updated | 12-06-2015 |
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Cameronian Hall, formerly Larkhall Drill Hall (Victoria Street, Meadowhill, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Lanakshire). Door detail. (File name: 129_214.jpg) |
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Cameronian Hall, formerly Larkhall Drill Hall (Victoria Street, Meadowhill, Larkhall, South Lanarkshire, Lanakshire). Front elevation, Victoria Street. (File name: 129_213.jpg) |
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