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Latitude: 58.2081 / 58°12'29"N
Longitude: -6.3832 / 6°22'59"W
OS Eastings: 142621
OS Northings: 932750
OS Grid: NB426327
Mapcode National: GBR B7M1.30K
Mapcode Global: WGY2Y.XYKF
Plus Code: 9CCM6J58+7P
Entry Name: 20 James Street, Stornoway, Lewis
Listing Name: 18, 20 James Street Including Boundary Walls Gates and Gatepiers
Listing Date: 1 February 1993
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 388034
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41697
Building Class: Cultural
Also known as: Lewis, Stornoway, 20 James Street
ID on this website: 200388034
Location: Stornoway
County: Na h-Eileanan Siar
Town: Stornoway
Electoral Ward: Steòrnabhagh a Deas
Traditional County: Ross-shire
Tagged with: Villa
Circa 1883-5 (on analogy with dated neighbouring houses). Symmetrical 2-storey double villa with neo-Jacobean shaped gables to front. Rubble-built, detailing mostly painted, modern glazing. 4 bays, spaced 1-2-1, the inner two, containing paired doorways, below shaped gable; consoled hood links doors, hood-mould links windows above. Canted ground floor windows, globe-finialed dormer heads to windows above. Apex stacks; slate roof. Small skylights light attics. Low boundary wall to street topped by decorative cast-iron railings, which return along Lewis Street; three particularly elaborate original cast-iron gates.
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