Description

Circa 1836. Single-storey, irregular-plan, Elizabethan style lodge; cherry-cocked masonry, slate roof, skew gables with stepped copes, gablet, skew ends and scroll apex stones.

S ELEVATION: 3-bay, centre advanced with window (single pane), chamfered and painted margins, rounded gun-slit in gable, door at W return with chamfered and shouldered margins; flanking bays, 2-light windows, chamfered and shouldered margins, moulded mullions, 6 lying- pane sash and case glazing at E, fixed at W. Central ridge stack with 2 square, corniced angle stalks.

E ELEVATION: harled, central 2-light window; later advanced square-plan addition at right, harled, pyramidal roof and corner angle wallhead stack.

W ELEVATION: blank gable with fine cherry-cocked masonry; later addition stepped back at NW.

N ELEVATION: 4 irregular bays; 2 at centre, stone with piend roof,

R probably original; flanking square-plan bays with pyramidal roofs, all in sympathetic style.

GATEPIERS AT N: 2 square plan, rusticated ashlar with caps.

Statement of Interest

Larger, altered lodge in similar style at Drumsturdy Road.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17779383

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Recommended Books

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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)