North Lodge, Knockderry Castle, Shore Road, Kilcreggan

Mid 19th century lodge substantially altered by William Leiper circa 1896. Single storey L-plan earlier cottage with 2-storey M-gable addition to SW; on falling ground to SW. Painted rubble early block; circa 1896 block, ground floor cement-rendered, red tile-hung upper floor; advanced eaves, exposed rafters.

SW ELEVATION: symmetrical M-gable, cement-rendered ground floor, oversailing red tile-hung 1st floor, 2 windows symmetrically disposed (multi-paned casement)

NW ELEVATION: left return of later block to outer right, single window at ground, blank upper floor. Rubble gable of earlier cottage to left, Leiper canted window at centre, cement-rendered base, red-tiled apron, multi-paned window, slate roof. L-plan of original cottage recessed to left.

NE ELEVATION: gable advanced to left, 2 window on right return (3-pane over 3-pane sash and case, horizontal glazing); entrance jamb to right, modern door and window.

SE ELEVATION: 2-bay harled block to right, corrugated iron roof on wooden supports; lower block to left with gablet breaking eaves (formerly lean-to greenhouses on this site).

Multi-paned timber casement and fixed windows, timber sash and case windows. Green slate roof, red terracotta ridging; rendered and coped wallhead stacks, circular terracotta cans.