Lodge And Gates, Kingston Grange, Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh is a Grade B listed building in the City of Edinburgh local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 May 1975. Lodge.

Lodge And Gates, Kingston Grange, Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh

WRENN ID
wild-panel-lake
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
City of Edinburgh
Constituency
Edinburgh South MP: Ian Murray (Lab)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
8 May 1975
Type
Lodge
OS grid reference
NT 281 699
Coordinates
55.91702, -3.15174
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The lodge and gates at Kingston Grange on Gilmerton Road in Edinburgh were built around 1815 to 1825 and feature a single-storey gothic design. The building has two windows and a central porch with a pediment. It is constructed from ashlar stone with chamfered angles and has a low-pitched, broad-eaved piended roof. The lodge includes twin octagonal center shafts and three-light mullioned and transomed windows with depressed arches. There is a prominent arched doorway adorned with tracened spandrels, rounded and featuring three mouchettes in the pediment. The entrance is flanked by octagonal gothic gatepiers, with convex screen walls and square terminal piers.

Local climate

Lodge And Gates, Kingston Grange, Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 25 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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