Description

J T Rochead, architect of gate lodge, circa 1853; set above
steep slope; rectangular-plan stable block built below, circa
1865, 2 joined 1903 by linking bay, John Burnet and Son,
architects. Scottish Baronial with crowstepped gables and
dummy gun ports; squared, stugged and snecked rubble. Lodge
is square-plan, single storey and attic, with basement to
south and to east, and conical-roofed stair turret rising
from below basement level at south east angle; 2-bay north
elevation, round-headed door in gabled shallow porch,
tripartite to left below single window in gabled dormer head:
Apex stacks with diamond flues. Former stables are single
storey and attic with gabled dormers long east wall with 4
ventilators, stack (3 diamond flues) above wall head gables:
2 wide modern sliding doors to west wall, lintelled garage
opening in north gable, and heavy stone apex finial. Linking
bay joins to basement level of lodge.

Statement of Interest

B group with Helenslee Road Roadbridge.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17848656

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