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Waverley Lodge And Gate, 19B Queens Crescent, Edinburgh

A Category C Listed Building in Edinburgh, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9345 / 55°56'4"N

Longitude: -3.1681 / 3°10'5"W

OS Eastings: 327122

OS Northings: 671887

OS Grid: NT271718

Mapcode National: GBR 8TN.R4

Mapcode Global: WH6ST.93MC

Plus Code: 9C7RWRMJ+RQ

Entry Name: Waverley Lodge And Gate, 19B Queens Crescent, Edinburgh

Listing Name: 19B Queens Crescent, Waverley Lodge, Including Boundary Walls and Carriage Gate

Listing Date: 25 March 1997

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 390961

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB44253

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200390961

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Possibly David Cousin, dated 1871. Single storey, 3 bay, symmetrical gate lodge. Cream sandstone coursed rubble with ashlar dressings; squared and snecked rubble to sides and rear. Base course; chamfered quoins; overhanging eaves.

N (QUEENS CRESCENT) ELEVATION: gabled entrance with timber bargeboards and finials; 2 leaf panelled door; single flanking windows.

E (DALKEITH ROAD) ELEVATION: single window to outer left; carved central datestone beneath eaves.

W ELEVATION: single window to outer left.

Plate glass and 4 pane timber, sash and case windows. Grey slate pitched roof; coped ridge stacks.

INTERIOR: not seen 1996.

BOUNDARY WALLS: high coped rubble walls adjoining house to W and S; carriage gate to S.

Statement of Interest

Stonework has been recently cleaned. The lodge marked the entrance to the Waverley Park development designed by David Cousin for the landowner and Lord Provost (1851 1854), Duncan McLaren, in 1862.

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