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Latitude: 57.5912 / 57°35'28"N
Longitude: -3.6843 / 3°41'3"W
OS Eastings: 299413
OS Northings: 856931
OS Grid: NH994569
Mapcode National: GBR K88N.H20
Mapcode Global: WH5H9.CGTD
Plus Code: 9C9RH8R8+F7
Entry Name: East Gate And Lodge, Darnaway Castle
Listing Name: Darnaway, East Lodge, Gatepiers and Gates
Listing Date: 9 November 1987
Category: A
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 333178
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB2287
Building Class: Cultural
Location: Dyke and Moy
County: Moray
Electoral Ward: Forres
Parish: Dyke And Moy
Traditional County: Morayshire
1868. 2-storey, gabled asymmetrical N facing (to driveway)
lodge. Coursed tooled rubble, tooled ashlar dressings.
Advanced and gabled centre 2-storey gabled porch with moulded
basket arched recessed entrance, monogrammed plaque above and
slightly jettied 1st floor; canted window to left of porch;
bipartite and tripartites in ground and 1st floors, some with
stone canopies. Lattice-pane glazing to porch lights; 3- and
6-pane casements elsewhere. Tall coped octagonal ridge and
wallhead stacks in clusters of 3 and 2 respectively.
Decorative bargeboards; slate roofs.
GATEPIERS AND GATES: dated 1868; 4 square polished ashlar
gatepiers, flanking carriage and outer pedestrian entrances.
Each pier chamfered above square base; necked and corniced
caps supporting carved stone Earl's coronet as finial.
Ornate cast- and wrought-iron gates (Frs. Morton, Liverpool)
1 pair double and 2 singles (all similar size) with centre
cartwheel design within decorative frame with gilded
detailing.
Similar gates at Donibristle, Aberdour, Fife, also erected by
Earl of Moray.
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