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Latitude: 56.0359 / 56°2'9"N
Longitude: -2.6903 / 2°41'25"W
OS Eastings: 357083
OS Northings: 682776
OS Grid: NT570827
Mapcode National: GBR 2W.RMJ4
Mapcode Global: WH7TL.NK34
Plus Code: 9C8V28P5+9V
Entry Name: North Entrance, Balgone House
Listing Name: Balgone, North Lodge with Entrance Arch
Listing Date: 17 May 1989
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 348168
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB14737
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Balgone House, North Entrance
ID on this website: 200348168
Location: North Berwick
County: East Lothian
Electoral Ward: North Berwick Coastal
Parish: North Berwick
Traditional County: East Lothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
J Anderson Hamilton, dated 1862. Single storey, Baronial
style gate lodge. Pink bull-faced squared rubble with grey
ashlar dressings; grey rubble to N elevation. Crowstepped
gables. Chamfered arrises to openings.
S ELEVATION: 3-bay gabled porch at centre in re-entrant angle
of formed by outer gabled bay to right. Bead and hollow door
surround with carved armorial panel in pediment form in gable
above. Projecting rectangular window in right bay with stone
mullioned bipartite, thistle and urn finials, narrow windows
above in gable head. Single window in recessed outer bay to
left just breaking eaves in a pediment.
N ELEVATION: advanced steeply gable bay to outer right with
narrow gable head window 2 single windows to recessed bays at
centre and to right with pediments as at door bearing
carvings.
E AND W ELEVATIONS: gabled additional bay with single window
breaking eaves in pediment. W elevation with tripartite in
gabled bay with carved date panel above. Flat roofed harled
extension to E elevation.
Small pane glazing pattern to sash and case windows. Moulded
coping to ashlar stacks. Grey slates. Crescent, thistle,
fleurs-de-lys and star finials. Decorative skewputts.
ENTRANCE ARCH: tall, arched ashlar gateway with chamfered
surround and shaped overthrow bearing ball finial at centre;
buttresses flanking at W side. Bull-faced, squared rubble
quadrants to E, stepped up to archway with pedestrian doorway
in N quadrant; gablet coping. Ashlar piers with ball finials
closing. Later wrought-iron gates.
J Anderson Hamilton also designed the lodge at Rockville,
1859, listed separately in Dirleton parish, and probably
designed to Baronial extension to Balgone House.
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