Edinburgh, Glasgow Road, Castle Gogar, Lodge and Gates
Overview
Edinburgh, Glasgow Road, Castle Gogar, Lodge and Gates is recorded as Gate (17th Century), Gate Lodge (20th Century), Gate Pier(s) (19th Century) - (20th Century) (1895)-(1905) in Scotland City Of Edinburgh. Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, Glasgow Road, Castle Gogar, Lodge and Gates as Gate (17th Century), Gate Lodge (20th Century), Gate Pier(s) (19th Century) - (20th Century) (1895)-(1905).
Who built and held it
The saved account records: Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Edinburgh, Glasgow Road, Castle Gogar, Lodge and Gates as Gate (17th Century), Gate Lodge (20th Century), Gate Pier(s) (19th Century) - (20th Century) (1895)-(1905).
Attack, change and use
The saved wording does not establish one complete story of attack, rebuilding, abandonment, damage or later change. No single cause is claimed without evidence.
What survives
The official record fixes the place and calls it Gate (17th Century), Gate Lodge (20th Century), Gate Pier(s) (19th Century) - (20th Century) (1895)-(1905). It does not provide a full list of finds or a current condition report, so visible and buried remains are not guessed.
Why it mattered
Edinburgh, Glasgow Road, Castle Gogar, Lodge and Gates matters as a recorded gate (17th century), gate lodge (20th century), gate pier(s) (19th century) - (20th century) (1895)-(1905) tied to an exact landscape. The account keeps what is known useful while leaving names, dates and claims unsupported by the source visibly open.
History checked 15 August 2026 against the named sources below.
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