Blacket Avenue Lodge, 74 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 14 December 1970. Gatelodge. 1 related planning application.
Blacket Avenue Lodge, 74 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh
- WRENN ID
- first-sentry-shade
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 14 December 1970
- Type
- Gatelodge
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1825. Single storey, 3 bay, symmetrical, classical former gatelodge; single storey wing adjoining to N. Cream sandstone coursed rubble with droved dressings. Base course; advanced cills; stone canopies over windows and doorway; cornice; overhanging eaves.
E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: doorway to advanced central bay; 2 leaf panelled door; plate glass fanlight; pediment breaking eaves above; bipartite windows in bays to outer left and right. Bipartite window to left of single storey wing to N; blocked doorway to outer right.
S (BLACKET AVENUE) ELEVATION: single bay; full height, 3 light, canted window.
Square pattern leaded, mullioned and transomed windows. Grey slate piended roofs; tall, rendered octagonal stacks.
INTERIOR: not seen 1996.
GATEPIERS: James Gillespie Graham, 1825. Pair of corniced Tudor gatepiers with blind traceried panels. Cream sandstone ashlar.
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