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45-47 John Street, Stromness

A Category C Listed Building in Stromness, Orkney Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.9645 / 58°57'52"N

Longitude: -3.2973 / 3°17'50"W

OS Eastings: 325490

OS Northings: 1009313

OS Grid: HY254093

Mapcode National: GBR L571.694

Mapcode Global: WH69V.BY33

Plus Code: 9CCRXP73+Q3

Entry Name: 45-47 John Street, Stromness

Listing Name: 45 and 47 John Street

Listing Date: 9 December 1977

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388145

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41793

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200388145

Location: Stromness

County: Orkney Islands

Town: Stromness

Electoral Ward: Stromness and South Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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Description

Mid 19th century. 2-storey and attic, 3-bay rectangular-plan near-symmetrical house (sub-divided internally) with ball-finialled gabletted dormers, built on ground rising steeply to W. Harled. Base course.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: stone step to modern part-glazed door at ground in bay to centre; window at 1st floor above. Window at each floor in bay to left; dormer window above. 2 windows, close set, at ground in bay to right; window at 1st floor; dormer window above.

N (SIDE) ELEVATION: single bay gabled wall with attic window to left of gable; gablehead stack above.

2-pane timber sash and case windows; rooflight between dormers. Modern fishscale grey slate; red clay ridge; concrete skews; tall, harled corniced gablehead stacks to N and S; uPVC rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1997.

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