Building record MHG46028 - Eastern North Lodge, Dunrobin Castle (North Entrance)

Summary

Early to mid C19 gate lodge. One of a pair ('North Lodges') flanking the north entrance of Dunrobin Castle.

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Grid reference Centred NC 84942 01237 (5m by 6m)
Map sheet NC80SW
Geographical Area SUTHERLAND
Civil Parish GOLSPIE

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Eastern North Lodge, one of a pair of mirrored gate lodges (the 'North Lodges') that flank the north entrance to Dunrobin Castle. It comprises a 2-storey single bay tower with corniced and crenellated wallheads <1>. Very brief description in Beaton <2>. Gifford ascribes a date of 1851 to the lodges <3>.

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  • <1> Dataset: Historic Scotland. Information Supplementary to the Statutory List (This information has no legal significance). Digital.
  • <2> Text/Publication/Volume: Beaton, E. 1995. Sutherland: An Illustrated Architectural Guide. Paper (Original). 55.
  • <3> Text/Publication/Monograph: Gifford, J. 1992. Highland and Islands. The Buildings of Scotland. Paper (Original). 577.

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Record last edited

Aug 31 2009 4:07PM

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