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Latitude: 55.086 / 55°5'9"N
Longitude: -3.3194 / 3°19'9"W
OS Eastings: 315878
OS Northings: 577634
OS Grid: NY158776
Mapcode National: GBR 598M.4M
Mapcode Global: WH6XS.ZFHC
Plus Code: 9C7R3MPJ+96
Entry Name: Lodge, Castlemilkgates
Listing Name: Castlemilk Smithy, Smithy Lodge and Gatepiers (Castlemilk Gates)
Listing Date: 4 October 1988
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 350720
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB16896
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Castlemilkgates, Lodge
ID on this website: 200350720
Location: St Mungo
County: Dumfries and Galloway
Electoral Ward: Annandale North
Parish: St Mungo
Traditional County: Dumfriesshire
Tagged with: Gatehouse Architectural structure
Probably by David Bryce circa 1867. Asymmetrical single
storey and attic lodge (?originally 2 cottages) with low rear
wings, detached fully operational smithy closes courtyard at
N; latter entered from E, screen walls with circular piers; ball-finialed gatepiers flanking driveway may be 20th
century. Snecked stugged and squared rubble with ashlar
dressings; roofs all covered with graded slates.
LODGE: 4-bay S elevation (to driveway) with blocked door
left, projecting chimney breast right; 2 bipartites with
wooden mullions; 3 gabled dormers. Original roof U-plan, with
projecting eaves and single end stack; wallhead to court now
raised in timber and linking outer gables. Gabled timber
porch in 2-bay E flank. Coped stacks.
SMITHY: plain, rectangular-plan range with door to court and
small-paned flanking windows, vehicle opening to either long
wall (that to N, with sliding doors, is probably enlarged).
Original stone furnace with coped wallhead stack at N; large
guillotine mounted beside door. Rooflights.
GATEPIERS: 2 square piers each with leaded dog's head mask;
wrought-iron gates.
Compares with kennels cottage and home farm.
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