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Latitude: 55.8235 / 55°49'24"N
Longitude: -4.8882 / 4°53'17"W
OS Eastings: 219170
OS Northings: 662694
OS Grid: NS191626
Mapcode National: GBR GF9B.3P9
Mapcode Global: WH2MT.WWGH
Plus Code: 9C7QR4F6+CP
Entry Name: West Lodge, Knock Castle
Listing Name: Knock Castle West Lodge and Gatepiers
Listing Date: 29 August 1985
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 339118
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB7273
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Knock Castle, West Lodge
ID on this website: 200339118
Location: Largs
County: North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward: North Coast and Cumbraes
Parish: Largs
Traditional County: Ayrshire
Tagged with: Lodge
Fryers and Penman of Largs, architects. Built 1904.
Asymmetrical single storey lodge set behind castellated
gateway. Stugged red sandstone coursers with polished
dressings. South elevation of lodge: hood-moulded and
transomed tripartite to advanced gabled inner bay (similar
window in west gable below plaque); crenellated octagonal
entrance turret in left re-entrant angle; corniced door in
roll-moulded architrave, hood-moulded lights in flanking
faces. Moulded eaves; ball-finialed gables with coped
crow-steps and shaped skewputts; coped stacks; slate roof
with red ridge tiles.
Wide main gateway with 2 tall octagonal castellated gatepiers
flanked by roll-moulded Tudor-arched and crenellated
pedestrian gateways. Coped low wall to curved approaches.
Ornately patterned wrought-iron gates by Frazer brothers,
Smiths, Largs.
The avenue linking with the shore road was opened 27.3.1904
(engineers Crouch and Hogg, Glasgow).
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