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Maryhill is a residential locality within the North-West sector of the City of Glasgow. Previously an administratively independent Police [Burgh]] from 1856, Maryhill was incorporated into Glasgow in 1912.
Sporting instiutions in the area are Partick Thistle Football Club, Maryhill Football Club and the Maryhill Harriers Running Club.
Maryhill is home to the Maryhill Barracks, which famously held Hitler's second-in-command Rudolph Hess during World War Two after his proposed "Peace" flight to the U.K. The Barracks has now been converted into the Wynford housing estate.
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