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gate lodge

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Detached four-bay single-storey with attic accommodation former gate lodge, built c. 1790, having two-bay full-height gabled breakfront to front (north) elevation. Now in use as house. Hipped slate roof with red brick chimneystack and rooflights. Rubble stone walls with brick eaves course. Square-headed openings with red brick voussoirs having replacement windows and timber battened door with single sidelight. Recent square-headed opening with replacement window to breakfront gable. Rubble stone boundary walls to rear boundary with square-profile piers.
Modest size and carefully designed and executed symmetry typical of gate lodge typology. Pedimented breakfront showing classical influence. Repository of memories of Ashgrove House. Architectural contribution to roadscape.

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Photo: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage · Website use allowed for educational or private purposes with source credit