Pink Lodge, Ascog House, Ascog

Possibly James Hamilton, circa 1842. Single storey with attic, 3-bay classically-detailed, L-plan gatelodge to Ascog House estate. Painted harl; raised, painted margins; strip quoins; overhanging timber bracketed eaves. Consoled doorpiece; lying-pane glazing. Boundary walls and gatepiers possibly David Hamilton, circa 1833.

NW (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: advanced gabled bay at centre comprising 2-leaf timber panelled door centred at ground; bipartite fanlight; flanking consoles beneath stylised pediment. Single windows at ground in recessed bays to outer left and right.

NE (SIDE) ELEVATION: single windows at both floors in advanced, gabled bay to outer right (consoled pediment surmounting ground floor opening); blind bays recessed to left.

Predominantly 12-pane lying-pane timber sash and case glazing. Graded grey slate roof; replacement rainwater goods; corniced, stop-chamfered, square-plan ridge stacks; octagonal cans.

INTERIOR: not seen 1996.

BOUNDARY WALLS AND GATEPIERS: coped, coursed sandstone wall enclosing site to front. Low coped, curved sandstone ashlar walls flanking estate entrance to right; paired square-plan piers comprising plinths, roll-moulded panelling with droved dressings, anthemion-frieze detailing, pyramidal caps, ball finials to outer piers, lamp-stands to inner piers (lamps missing); ball-finialed piers to outer left and right; gates missing.