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Latitude: 55.9457 / 55°56'44"N
Longitude: -3.4151 / 3°24'54"W
OS Eastings: 311717
OS Northings: 673425
OS Grid: NT117734
Mapcode National: GBR 20.YDQ2
Mapcode Global: WH6SH.HTZ9
Plus Code: 9C7RWHWM+7X
Entry Name: East Gate-Lodge, Newliston House
Listing Name: Newliston House, East Lodge with Gatepiers and Walls
Listing Date: 22 February 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 364851
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB27599
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Newliston House, East Gate-lodge
ID on this website: 200364851
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Almond
Traditional County: West Lothian
Tagged with: Gatehouse
Probably David Bryce, 1848. Baronial lodge comprised of 3-storey tower with 2-storey and single storey bays stepping down. Rubble sandstone with ashlar dressings; chamfered arrises.
3-storey tower with steeply pitched saddleback-roofed, 1-bay square with circular stair tower adjoined to SE corner. Stair tower jettied above 1st floor with cipher panel, narrow windows, candlesnuffer roof with lead ball finial and stone forestair to E. Gabled timber porch addition to W elevation, flanked by window at ground; later 1st floor window and heraldic panel at 2nd floor. Gabled S elevation with windows at ground and 2nd floor, latter with cornice and carved ornament; carved panel at 1st floor. E elevation with forestair to ground, carved pediment to 1st floor window and segmental pediment to 2nd floor window breaking eaves.
Gabled 2-storey block to N. Window to each floor to W, irregular windows to E. Gabled single storey service block to N, with window to W.
Small-pane and diamond-pane (stair tower) glazing patterns in sash and case and fixed windows. Some modern windows. Crowstepped gables; corniced gablehead stacks. Grey slates.
OUTBUILDING: single storey gabled stone outbuilding to NW in garden, en suite, with door and window to S and door and gablehead stack to W.
GATEPIERS AND WALLS: ashlar gatepiers with pulvinated bands and cornices. Coped ashlar walls, swept down from piers with garden gate by lodge. Rubble garden walls.
The ciphered panel on the entrance tower is thought to contain the initials of James Maitland and Margaret Crichton.
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