Lodge, Ballindalloch

Dated 1924. Single storey and attic; asymmetrical; lodge. Vernacular revival design with crowstepped gables with beaked skewputts and slightly projecting external chimney stacks; Renaissance pediments to 2 openings to W. Harled with sandstone ashlar dressings (those to E painted). Base course; eaves course; vertical margins at arrises. Architraved openings.

W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: 3-bay. Pedimented entrance (dated '1924') to centre; 2-leaf boarded timber replacement door. Gabled projecting bay to left; mullioned bipartite to ground floor; window above. Window to each floor to right bay; that to attic pedimented dormer.

S ELEVATION: gabled projecting bay to left; mullioned bipartite to ground floor; window above. Entrance set back to right (obscured by late 20th century conservatory); replacement glazed door. Window above to right and one to far right of ground floor. Single storey lean-to adjoins to outer right.

N ELEVATION: gabled projecting bay to right; attic window at base of projecting chimney stack. Enlarged opening/late 20th century conservatory set back to ground floor to right; large window above. Single storey lean-to adjoins to outer left.

Mainly 9 and 12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof. Tall wallhead stack to right return of projecting bay to S; gablehead stack to N; both coped; round cans.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

GATEWAY TO W AND GATEPOSTS AND BOUNDARY WALL TO S OF ESTATE: earlier 20th century entrance gateway to Ballindalloch estate to W of lodge; comprising 3 square-plan concrete gatepiers (that to E for pedestrian entrance); all panelled and corniced with stepped coping; gatepiers of identical design (probably earlier 19th century) to E (pedestrian gateway) and SW (carriage/cart entrance). Coursed sandstone rubble boundary wall along roadside in between; mainly with droved rounded coping.