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West Lodge for Darnaway Castle (NH95NE0003) and gates dating to 1868. Asymmetrical 2-storey, gabled 3-bay north facing (to driveway) lodge. Tooled coursed rubble, tooled ashlar dressings. Projecting gabled porch at outer (west) bay linked to advanced and gabled outer east bay by short lean-to corridor lit by tripartite window with lattice-pane glazing. Canted window in east gable, with tripartites in ground and first floor at east return elevation. Mainly multi-pane glazing and stone canopies to some windows. Centre ridge cluster of four round coped stacks. Decorative bargeboards, wooden apex finials and slate roofs. Tall polished ashlar piers with Gibbsian banding and moulded cornices surmounted by finials with base embossed with carved swags of fruit and flowers. Pair lower ashlar terminal piers with corniced caps flank main entrance each side. Pair large heavy cast- and wrought-iron carriage gates with gilded decorative detailing, ornate wrought-iron overthrow with centre gilded coronet and other decoration.
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Historic Environment Records (HER) 
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NH95NE0050 - WEST LODGE, DARNAWAY CASTLE