Description

Circa 1829, with later additions. Single storey, asymmetric-plan classical gate lodge. Squared sandstone and harl (to rear). Base course; timber bracketed eaves with paired mutules.

NE (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: advanced distyle unfluted Greek Doric entrance porch; glazed timber door; letterbox fanlight; flanking single windows; pentice porches over.

NW (SIDE) ELEVATION: single window; pentice porch over.

SW AND SE ELEVATIONS: not seen 1999.

Timber sash and case windows. Slate roof; timber bracketed eaves; twin central octagonal stacks; single coped stacks to rear; circular cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen 1999.

GATEPIERS, RAILINGS AND BOUNDARY WALL: square-plan gatepiers, low coped boundary wall to entrance elevation, spear-headed railings atop

Statement of Interest

B-Group with 22 Mount Charles Crescent, Mount Charles and Mount Charles Walled Garden (see separate listings). Gate lodge to Mount. Notable for its classical detailing, including the columned entrance porch, double mutuled eaves and pentice porches.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17836879

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014