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Latitude: 55.9311 / 55°55'51"N
Longitude: -3.1971 / 3°11'49"W
OS Eastings: 325305
OS Northings: 671539
OS Grid: NT253715
Mapcode National: GBR 8MP.WC
Mapcode Global: WH6SS.V5RZ
Plus Code: 9C7RWRJ3+C5
Entry Name: Lodge, St Roque, Astley Ainslie Hospital, 143 Grange Loan, Edinburgh
Listing Name: 137 Grange Loan, St Roque Lodge
Listing Date: 7 May 1999
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 393421
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB46191
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200393421
Location: Edinburgh
County: Edinburgh
Town: Edinburgh
Electoral Ward: Southside/Newington
Traditional County: Midlothian
Tagged with: Architectural structure
Later 19th century. Single storey; asymmetrical-plan; lodge with bargeboarded and finialled gables, deep overhanging eaves and gabled porch and canted window to principal (W) elevation. Coursed stugged snecked sandstone with ashlar dressings. Base course except to E elevation. Architraved windows with bracketed cills (apart from to canted window and outhouse lean-to to E); chamfered reveals to all openings, except to those to outhouse lean-to; externally projecting rafters and purlins throughout; braced pendant timber finial to each gable, as well as timber apex finial (only that to S gable missing).
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: gabled porch bay projects to left; architraved raised in semicircle over lintel; boarded timber door. 3-light canted window set back to right.
S ELEVATION: gabled bay with central window.
N ELEVATION: window to gabled bay to centre. E lean-to adjoins to left. Side elevation of porch bay set back to right; 2-light mullioned window to left.
E ELEVATION: outhouse lean-to projects to right; unglazed window to left; boarded timber door to right. Window set back to left.
8 and 2-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof with grey ridge tiles. 2 tall ridge stacks, both corniced and with moulded coping; one with octagonal and circular cans; one with moulded rectangular can.
INTERIOR: not inspected (1999).
A substantially intact later 19th century lodge in the pictureseque tradition. It was built for St Roque, a large villa of around 1845, which is now part of the Astley Ainslie Hospital (see separate list description).
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