Building record MAB24303 - POWIS LODGE GATES, HIGH STREET, OLD ABERDEEN
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Summary
Gates and towers of Powis Lodge (NJ90NW0605) designed by Alexander Fraser 1834, erected by John Leslie of Powis, whose father built the Lodge.
Protected Status/Designation
- Listed Building (B) 20219
Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NJ 9392 0807 (6m by 12m) Centred at - Polygon: Known Site Extent |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NJ90NW |
| Authority | Aberdeenshire City |
| Civil Parish | Aberdeen |
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
Gates and towers of Powis Lodge (NJ90NW0605) designed by Alexander Fraser 1834, erected by John Leslie of Powis, whose father built the Lodge. They comprise two Turkish style minarets with a central arch. The gateway is also adorned with panels bearing the coats of arms of the Fraser family who owned the Powis estate prior to the Leslies. The foot gate to Powis Lodge is moulded, dated 1697.
Period Notes
Listed 12/01/1967
ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL, 2016, OLD ABERDEEN TRAIL: A GUIDE TO OLD ABERDEEN (Bibliographic reference). SAB8368.
Other Statuses/References
- Authority: ACY;
- HES Listed Building Number: 20219;
- NMR Card Number: NJ90NW2625;
- NRHE Numlink: 282618;
- Old Historic Environment Record Ref: NJ90NW0839;
External Links (2)
- https://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB20219 (Historic Environment Scotland Portal Link)
- https://www.trove.scot/place/282618 (trove.scot link)
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SAB8368 Bibliographic reference: ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL. 2016. OLD ABERDEEN TRAIL: A GUIDE TO OLD ABERDEEN.
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Record last edited
Dec 12 2022 2:27PM