Castle Fraser, West Lodge And Gates
Gate Pier(S) (Period Unassigned), Lodge (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Castle Fraser, West Lodge And Gates
Classification Gate Pier(S) (Period Unassigned), Lodge (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Castle Fraser Estate; Castle Fraser Policies
Canmore ID 83636
Site Number NJ71SW 6.02
NGR NJ 71841 12450
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/83636
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Cluny
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Gordon
- Former County Aberdeenshire
West Lodge and gates, c.1820-30, subdued single-storey ashlar with bow to road and a circular chimney.
Taken from "Aberdeenshire: Donside and Strathbogie - An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Ian Shepherd, 2006. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk
NJ71SW 6.02 71840 12457
West Lodge and gates, c.1820-30, subdued single-storey ashlar with bow to road and a circular chimney.
I Shepherd 1994.
Field Visit (May 1996 - May 1996)
B010 West Lodge and Gates Listed Cat. B.
A single-storey lodge in coarse granite blocks with a slate roof. L-shaped plan with a rounded gable-end facing the gateway. The plan form changes from 1816 plan onwards indicating the building has been added to or rebuilt.
Square piers terminate the estate wall (B23) with convex quadrant walls in ashlar ending in round gate-piers. The left quadrant in front of the lodge has railings on top of a low wall.
(CAF96 B010) Information from (BNM) March 2014
