Description

Later 19th century, idiosyncratic single storey and attic
gabled asymmetrical gate lodge; coursed stugged rubble,
tooled dressings, some painted in contrasting courses.
Projecting gabled porch in NW elevation (facing entrance
drive), with ribbed and studded door with decorative
cast-iron hinges; window at left and boldly gabled dormer
above; round window set in ground floor canted north angle;
lean-to porch with leaded roof at NE with small round-headed
attic window in centre gable above. Rectangular bay window
under fishscale slated lean-to roof with diminutive corbelled
oriel above, in SW gable. 4- and 6-pane glazing. All angles
with unusual projecting alternating quoin detailing; ornate
bargeboards; decorative cast-iron ridge cresting; tall
paired end stacks with string courses and cornices, rising
from slate roof.
Gate piers; pair square, coursed dressed rubble gate piers
with corbelled pyramidal caps linked by low coursed rubble
quadrants to similar piers; modern pierced concrete walling
replaces earlier cast-iron railings.

Statement of Interest

Empty and in poor condition (1982).

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17828897

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2