Whittingehame Tower West Pavilion Lodge, Whittingehame Tower Policies, Stenton

Pair of of Baroque gate lodges and giant gatepiers, with E lodge altered probably circa 1820. Red sandstone ashlar, with squared and snecked rubble later work. Small-pane glazing pattern to sash and case windows; grey slates. West Pavilion Lodge: Pedimented tripartite N elevation; fluted pilasters with ashlar bands and egg and dart capitals; architraved openings, with segmental pediment to door at centre, and pedimented windows in outer bays with panelled aprons. Metopes and triglyphs to frieze with varied paterae and 3 heraldic crests above door. Dentil cornice and pediment with oculus in apex. Urn finials to apex and end dies. E elevation of 3 bays, with fluted pilaster detailed as N elevation to right corner and plain pilaster to left. Recessed bay at centre with architraved tripartite window; outer bays blank. Frieze, moulded cornice and blocking course. S elevation blank, again with urn finials. Ridge ventilator. (Historic Scotland)

June 2008: External inspection finds the lodge to be in ruinous condition; the roof, chimneys and rainwater goods are missing and the remaining timber windows and doors are collapsing inwards.

June 2011: External inspection finds the lodge building still in a very poor state, but the roofless shell has been consolidated and better protected against vandalism.

14 October 2014: External inspection finds the building remains a roofless shell with vegetation encroaching.