Wyndhead Stables Lodge, East High Street

William Burn, circa 1841. Single-storey, 3-bay, rectangular-plan, crowstep-gabled gate lodge located on sloping ground to W (stable) entrance to Thirlestane Castle estate fronting Galashiels Road. Squared and snecked greywacke rubble with red sandstone ashlar dressings. Chamfered margins. Basket-arched porch recess to NE gable angle. Pair of narrow windows with diamond-pattern glazing to left; square recessed panel above centre. Further timber door to W (road elevation); later canted window to right with slated piend-roof; window to far right. Lean-to addition runs full length of E elevation returning to part of S elevation.

Diamond-lattice glazing to fixed-frame timber windows to N gable. Predominantly non-traditional glazing elsewhere. Grey slate. Tall coped ridge stack with clay cans. Low coped rubble wall defines garden area sloping away to E.