Market Lane, Masonic Lodge of Linlithgow Linlithgow, Scotland

Listed Building Data

Market Lane, Masonic Lodge of Linlithgow has been designated a scheduled monument in Scotland with the following information. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

Historic Scotland ID
382586 (entity ID)
Building ID
37487
Canmore ID
214533
Category
C
Name
Market Lane, Masonic Lodge of Linlithgow
Parish
Linlithgow
County
West Lothian
Easting
300245
Northing
677219
Date Listed
16 March 1992

Listed Building Description

Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

William Scott, 1905-1906. single-storey, L-plan composed of 3-bay entrance pavilion to Market Lane and taller hall behind. Stugged squared and coursed cream sandstone rubble with droved ashlar to prinicpal elevation, hall harled to E. Base and eaves courses, cornice. S (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 3-bays; pilastered doorpiece to outer left wth Egypto-Greek capitals, entablature, blocking course; plate glass fanlight to panelled 2-leaf doors. Window to centre and outer right. Modern concrete block wall to outer right enclosing courtyard in re-entrant angle. Plate glass sash and case windows. Piended slate roof to pavilion, jerkin-headed to hall with horizontal bands of glazed panels to N and S; square louvre vent and flanking vents to centre. INTERIOR: tailored for Maonic ceremony; rectangular-plan hall with panelled timber dado and perimetrer benches, plastered wagon roof with beams supported on heraldic stone corbels and star speckled sylights to centre of roof. Dias to far end with open pedimented, pilastered panel at centre.

Listed Building Statement of Special Interest

Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

Foundation plaque inside the building inscribed "The Lodge of Linlithgow erected this temple AD 1906. This stone was laid on 1st August 1906 by Robert Kirk, P.C.M."

Listed Building References

Text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

C McWilliam LOTHIAN (1978) p291.