Boundary Walls, Railings, Gaterpiers and Gates at West Lodge, Hutton Castle is a Grade C listed building in the Scottish Borders local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 29 May 1986. Boundary wall, railings, gatepiers, gates.

Boundary Walls, Railings, Gaterpiers and Gates at West Lodge, Hutton Castle

WRENN ID
ragged-plaster-rye
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Scottish Borders
Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk MP: John Lamont (Con)
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
29 May 1986
Type
Boundary wall, railings, gatepiers, gates
OS grid reference
NT 885 546
Coordinates
55.78535, -2.18421
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

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Description

The boundary walls, railings, gatepiers, and gates at West Lodge, Hutton Castle, date from around 1876. They feature low, coped, coursed, and tooled pink sandstone walls that flank the entrance to West Lodge. Above these walls are modern decorative iron railings with spearheaded finials. To the outer right, there is a pyramidal-capped, square-plan sandstone pier, while the lodge is located to the outer left. Flanking the central opening are corniced, square-plan, channelled pink sandstone ashlar gatepiers. The entrance is completed by two-leaf decorative iron gates, also adorned with spearheaded finials.

Local climate

Boundary Walls, Railings, Gaterpiers and Gates at West Lodge, Hutton Castle receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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