Hamilton, Weighing Room Bothwell Road, Hamilton Park Racecourse

Harold Oswald, circa 1926; with later additions. Single storey, 5-bay, symmetrical, purpose-built Racecourse Weighing Room in classical style with large curved flat roofed canopy extending over entrance on rounded pilasters. Centrally sited opposite parade ground of wider racecourse complex on ground sloping to rear. Central entrance door flanked by paired windows with further windows to outer ends. Piended rectangular roof with recessed shallower pitched section to rear with large rooflight and 4-bay box dormer to rear. Further later 20th century flat-roofed section beyond. Rendered with projecting moulded window margins. Projecting base course.

Paired timber multipane entrance doors, 12-pane glazing pattern in timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof. Single rendered stack (formerly paired).

INTERIOR: (seen 2013). Large open main space weighing room with circular and octagonal timber boarded rotunda with rooflight to the rear (N). Cast-iron fireplaces. Saddle hook to rear changing room area.