Description

Circa 1820 with later alterations and additions. 2-storey and attic 3-bay rectangular-plan symmetrical town house, built on ground rising to W. Harled with cement margins to openings. Base course.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: stone step to modern part-glazed timber panelled door; window at 1st floor above. Window at each floor in each bay flanking.

S (SIDE) ELEVATION: attic window to right of gablehead; gablehead stack above.

N (SIDE) ELEVATION: 2-bay gabled wall. Window at each floor with attic window above in bay to left. Window at ground in bay to right.

12- and 9-pane timber sash and case windows; 3 evenly disposed roof lights to E pitch. Purple Welsh slate; stone ridge; concrete skews; coped harled stacks; moulded cans; uPVC rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1997.

Statement of Interest

A good example of an early 19th century Stromness town house, with a symmetrical 3-bay frontage, small windows relative to the wall area and ample spacing between the lintels of the 1st floor windows and the wallhead.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17829093

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings