Description

Early-mid 19th century with later alterations and additions. Single storey lodge to Hawthornden Castle, originally rectangular-plan with canted bay to S angle, since extended NW and NE. Squared sandstone rubble (random rubble to NE addition; harled NW addition) with shaped rubble, chamfered surrounds to windows; base course; raised, painted cills to windows; eaves course.

SW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: irregular 7-bay, with 5-bay extension set back to left (NW), incorporating 2-bay garage and 3 bay, canopied block to centre. Pointed-arch window in each remaining bay of original lodge to right; window to left return.

SE ELEVATION: pointed-arch window to each end of 3-bay original canted block to left with blank, extended wall to right.

Fixed diamond-paned, zinc pointed-arch windows; 2-pane timber sash and case windows to addition; grey slate piended roof; slate to additions; substantial ashlar coped stack to centre ridge of original lodge; cast-iron rainwater goods.

Statement of Interest

Despite extensive additions, the original fabric of this picturesque lodge, situated at the top of the hill from the castle lower down to the W, can still be distinguished.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q77772124

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability