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Main Gate With Gate Piers, Newhailes Road, Newhailes, Musselburgh

A Category B Listed Building in Musselburgh, East Lothian

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.939 / 55°56'20"N

Longitude: -3.0795 / 3°4'46"W

OS Eastings: 332666

OS Northings: 672301

OS Grid: NT326723

Mapcode National: GBR 2D.YXSW

Mapcode Global: WH6SN.NZSG

Plus Code: 9C7RWWQC+J6

Entry Name: Main Gate With Gate Piers, Newhailes Road, Newhailes, Musselburgh

Listing Name: Newhailes Road, Newhailes House Gatepiers, Gates, Quadrants, Railings and Policy Walls

Listing Date: 22 January 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 343455

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB10917

Building Class: Cultural

Also known as: Musselburgh, Newhailes, Newhailes Road, Main Gate With Gate Piers

ID on this website: 200343455

Location: Inveresk

County: East Lothian

Electoral Ward: Musselburgh

Parish: Inveresk

Traditional County: Midlothian

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Description

Circa 1800. Pair of Classical ashlar, corniced gatepiers,
flanking drive, with round arched pedestrian gateways;
blank tablets with guttae above arches. Gentle, coped
ashlar quadrant walls adjoined. Square ashlar outer
piers, corniced and with niches to roadside. Decorative
wrought-iron arrowhead gates and railings to drive,
gateways and quadrants. Substantial sandstone rubble,
harl-pointed policy walls to former bounds of Newhailes
estate.

Statement of Interest

Probably erected at similar date to stables at N.

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