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Edinburgh Gatelodge, Dalmeny House, Edinburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Almond, Edinburgh

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.9696 / 55°58'10"N

Longitude: -3.3232 / 3°19'23"W

OS Eastings: 317505

OS Northings: 675965

OS Grid: NT175759

Mapcode National: GBR 23.WWY4

Mapcode Global: WH6SJ.X6PZ

Plus Code: 9C7RXM9G+RP

Entry Name: Edinburgh Gatelodge, Dalmeny House, Edinburgh

Listing Name: Dalmeny House, Edinburgh Gate Lodge, Including Gatepiers

Listing Date: 30 January 1981

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 336974

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB5505

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Edinburgh, Dalmeny House, Edinburgh Gatelodge

ID on this website: 200336974

Location: Edinburgh

County: Edinburgh

Town: Edinburgh

Electoral Ward: Almond

Traditional County: West Lothian

Tagged with: Gatehouse Architectural structure

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Description

Early 19th century. Single storey L-plan gate lodge, with refurbishments of circa 1825. Stugged and droved squared sandstone, with ashlar sandstone dressings. Base course. Wooden eaves course, almost continuous. Open pediments to gableheads. Rectangular hoodmoulds to windows. Chamfered arrises. Revealed rafter ends at S gable.

S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 2-bay, comprising 2-leaf timber door at centre of wooden porch in projecting gable to left, flanked by single lying-pane windows at sides, with canopy and timber posts creating open verandah, with 4-cornered arch decoration. Single windows to bay at right, and to return elevation, facing E.

W ELEVATION: 3-bay, comprising bipartite window in projecting central bay, flanked by bipartite window to right, and single window, with projecting cill, in harled bay to left. Tooled and painted name panel at quoin to outer right, reading ?Edinburgh Gate?.

N ELEVATION: harled later addition, with modern window at left.

E ELEVATION: modern timber door to left of projecting bay; harled with tooled quoins.

Predominantly bipartite windows. Graded grey slate roof, piended hipped gable at S; tall, octagonal, ashlar sandstone ridge stacks, coped with circular cans. Cast-iron rainwater goods.

GATEPIERS: stone; polygonal with shallow pyramidal caps.

Statement of Interest

A Group with Dalmeny House, including Barnbougle Castle, Barnbougle Gate Lodge, Dalmeny House Boundary Wall, Chapel Gate Lodge, East Craigie Farmhouse, East Craigie Gate Lodge, Dalmeny House Gardener's Cottage, Dalmeny House Home Farm, Dalmeny House Home Farm Laundry, Leuchold, Leuchold Gate Lodge, Longcraig Gate Lodge, 1, 2, 3 and 4 Long Green, Newhalls Gate Lodge, Dalmeny House Stable Block, and Dalmeny House Walled Garden (see separate listings).

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