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Gate Piers And Quadrant Walls, North Lodge, Forglen House

A Category B Listed Building in Banff and District, Aberdeenshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 57.5616 / 57°33'41"N

Longitude: -2.5047 / 2°30'16"W

OS Eastings: 369904

OS Northings: 852503

OS Grid: NJ699525

Mapcode National: GBR N85Q.WVW

Mapcode Global: WH8MG.H6JJ

Plus Code: 9C9VHF6W+J4

Entry Name: Gate Piers And Quadrant Walls, North Lodge, Forglen House

Listing Name: Forglen, North Lodge, Gatepiers and Quadrant Walls

Listing Date: 4 March 1994

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 346788

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB13608

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Forglen House, North Lodge, Gate Piers And Quadrant Walls

ID on this website: 200346788

Location: Forglen

County: Aberdeenshire

Electoral Ward: Banff and District

Parish: Forglen

Traditional County: Banffshire

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Description

Circa 1865, probably A and W Reid of Elgin. 2-storey, 2-bay lodge to Forglen House. Harled with cream ashlar margins, base course and band course.

S ELEVATION: door to left of centre, in projecting gabled porch. Advanced, gabled bay to right with window at each floor.

N ELEVATION: 2 windows at ground, 2 at 1st floor breaking eaves in gabled dormerheads; all windows blocked.

W ELEVATION: gabled; 2-bay bow at ground; band course continued as eaves course to bow with balcony above; ornate cast-iron balustrade with finials. Window at 1st floor. Later lean-to addition at ground to E. Sash and case windows with 4-pane glazing pattern. Grey

slates, pierced, Vitrivian scroll and pendant-detail barge boards,

elaborate cast-iron brattishing and finials gables. Large, corniced

ashlar central stack with 4 panelled flues. Octagonal cans

retained.

GATEPIERS AND QUADRANTS: square, corniced ashlar piers, linked to lodge to E by low ashlar coped quadrant walls with spear-head railings. Wooden gates (original gates missing).

Statement of Interest

Eastside Lodge, Forglen House, probably also A and W Reid, 1865 is listed separately.

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