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Lodge And Gate Piers, Auchencairn House

A Category B Listed Building in Dee and Glenkens, Dumfries and Galloway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.8341 / 54°50'2"N

Longitude: -3.8417 / 3°50'30"W

OS Eastings: 281803

OS Northings: 550359

OS Grid: NX818503

Mapcode National: GBR 1DMJ.2X

Mapcode Global: WH4WF.YRSH

Plus Code: 9C6RR5M5+J8

Entry Name: Lodge And Gate Piers, Auchencairn House

Listing Name: Auchencairn Lodge and Gatepiers to Auchencairn House

Listing Date: 4 November 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 350968

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB17111

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200350968

Location: Rerrick

County: Dumfries and Galloway

Electoral Ward: Dee and Glenkens

Parish: Rerrick

Traditional County: Kirkcudbrightshire

Tagged with: Gatehouse Architectural structure

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Description

Late 19th century. Granite castellated lodge, 3-storey square
ower with round tower to SE angle. Rock-faced granite with
sandstone quoins and margins. All single light windows with
4-pane sashes.
Corbelled-out parapet with wall-walk to 'long' sides. Steeply
pitched saddle-back slate roof; crowstepped gables; tall
wallhead stack to W gable. Conical fish-scale slate roof to
turret.
Squat square gatepiers with pyramidal ridged coping and ball
finial.

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