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Latitude: 55.7731 / 55°46'23"N
Longitude: -4.0386 / 4°2'18"W
OS Eastings: 272218
OS Northings: 655187
OS Grid: NS722551
Mapcode National: GBR 017P.GB
Mapcode Global: WH4QW.Y513
Plus Code: 9C7QQXF6+6H
Entry Name: Booking Office, Caledonian Railway Station, Kemp Street, Hamilton
Listing Name: Kemp Street, Former Caledonian Railway Booking Office
Listing Date: 4 May 1993
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 378839
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB34563
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200378839
Location: Hamilton
County: South Lanarkshire
Town: Hamilton
Electoral Ward: Hamilton South
Traditional County: Lanarkshire
Tagged with: Ticket office
Dated 1906. Single storey, rectangular-plan former Caledonian Railway booking office, built on falling ground on brick and steel sub-structure adjoining lower platform to rear. Red brick, pink ashlar dressings, slate roof, terracotta ridge tiles. Base course, flat-coped skews, coped end stacks.
FRONT ELEVATION: large keystoned and moulded round-headed entrance doorway to centre with panelled doors, tripartite window to left with 8-pane sash and case windows, ashlar parapet with 'CALEDONIAN RAILWAY' inscribed in large Roman lettering; slightly advanced gable to right with window (mullion removed, modern glazing), date panel above.
SIDE GABLES: blank.
REAR ELEVATION: covered staircase to platform, now bricked up at retaining wall.
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