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Latitude: 55.8972 / 55°53'49"N
Longitude: -2.6952 / 2°41'42"W
OS Eastings: 356624
OS Northings: 667340
OS Grid: NT566673
Mapcode National: GBR 90M7.9V
Mapcode Global: WH7VC.K1SF
Plus Code: 9C7VV8W3+VW
Entry Name: Danskine Lodge
Listing Name: Danskine, East Lodge (Formerly to Yester House)
Listing Date: 20 January 1994
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 346547
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB13403
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200346547
Location: Garvald and Bara
County: East Lothian
Electoral Ward: Haddington and Lammermuir
Parish: Garvald And Bara
Traditional County: East Lothian
Tagged with: Lodge
Mid to later 19th century. Single storey and attic gabled gate lodge. Squared and snecked red sandstone with contrasting grey ashlar sandstone dressings, partly stugged. Chamfered arises.
NW ELEVATION: 3-bay. Door at centre with letterbox fanlight. Window toright. Slightly advanced gabled bay to left with piend-roofed, corniced, canted ashlar window at ground and narrow window in gablehead. NE ELEVATION: window at ground to left (re-sited from centre) and blinded, narrow attic window to centre of gablehead.
SW ELEVATION: window at centre and smaller window in gablehead above.
SE ELEVATION: original and modern projections to rear.
8-pane sash and case windows; lying-pane glazing to side lights of canted window and in blinded form to NE gablehead. Overhanging eaves with moulded brackets and simple barge board. Coped gablehead stacks. Grey slates.
Yester House is listed in Yester Parish with the remainder of the estate. The fine Danskine Gateway with ornate ironwork and classical piers (listed separately) by the lodge to the north, pull the simple pattern book design into a new frame of reference.
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