Description

Circa 1800, pair of square castellated twin gate lodges, cleverly joined and drive bridged over, circa 1938. Harled; base and impost courses

and crenellated parapets.

ORIGINAL LODGES: single storey with E and W elevations identical, each comprised of recessed round arched panels with round arched windows and long blind arrow slits flanking; blind quatrefoils above. Doorways on drive sides. Flat-roofed dormers added to outer pitches circa 1935.

BRIDGES: crenellated bay rising above flanking lodges, with segmental pend below; timber mullioned bipartite window to N and S sided. Small-pane glazing pattern in sash and case windows grey slates to piend roofs, harled slender stacks. Simple 2-leaf wrought-iron gates.

Statement of Interest

Saltoun Hall dovecot (listed separately in Pencaitland Parish) was built in a similar style, and probably at a contemporary date. The home farm is embellished with a solitary blind quatrefoil and similarly harled.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56623816

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings