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Woodside Cottage (North Lodge), Blackadder Drive, Allanton

A Category C Listed Building in Edrom, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.7816 / 55°46'53"N

Longitude: -2.2161 / 2°12'57"W

OS Eastings: 386546

OS Northings: 654277

OS Grid: NT865542

Mapcode National: GBR D1ZL.08

Mapcode Global: WH9Y7.XYX3

Plus Code: 9C7VQQJM+JH

Entry Name: Woodside Cottage (North Lodge), Blackadder Drive, Allanton

Listing Name: Allanton, North Lodge, Woodside Cottage, East Entrance to Former Blackadder Estate with Quadrants, Gatepiers, Gate and Railings

Listing Date: 26 March 1997

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 330359

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB150

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200330359

Location: Edrom

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: East Berwickshire

Parish: Edrom

Traditional County: Berwickshire

Tagged with: Cottage

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Description

Mid 19th century with later additions and alterations. Single storey 3-bay classical lodge house, as part of pair (see Notes), flanking E entrance to Blackadder estate. Finely droved ashlar with polished ashlar dressings; line-rendered additions. Base course, cornice and blocking course.

S ELEVATION: canted 3-light bay to centre with window in bay to left. Boarded door in bay to right. Later blank rendered addition to outer right; rendered monopitch addition to outer left with window.

12-pane timber sash and case windows. Slate roof. Brick stack to rear, centre of main building. Wallhead rendered stack to SW corner of addition to outer left.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1996.

QUADRANTS, GATEPIERS, GATE AND RAILINGS: ashlar quadrants with base course and coping. Cast-iron railings with fleur-de-lys-headed shafts. Rendered brick square-plan gatepiers with pyramidal coping to pedestrian entrance with fine cast-iron gate.

Statement of Interest

This lodge is currently in a poor state of repair. It has been much altered over the years, but is of particular local interest due to its mirroring its twin lodge to S, and also its connection historically to the Blackadder estate.

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