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Fishing Store, Ness Road, Stromness

A Category C Listed Building in Stromness, Orkney Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.9549 / 58°57'17"N

Longitude: -3.3005 / 3°18'1"W

OS Eastings: 325285

OS Northings: 1008246

OS Grid: HY252082

Mapcode National: GBR L562.4TG

Mapcode Global: WH6B1.85LY

Plus Code: 9CCRXM3X+XQ

Entry Name: Fishing Store, Ness Road, Stromness

Listing Name: Ness Road, Fishing Store

Listing Date: 24 March 1998

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 392284

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45409

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200392284

Location: Stromness

County: Orkney Islands

Town: Stromness

Electoral Ward: Stromness and South Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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Description

Early 19th century. Single storey 3-bay rectangular-plan asymmetrical fisherman's store. Roughly coursed rubble.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: timber panelled door in bay offset to right of centre. Boarded door in bay offset to left of centre. 2-leaf boarded doors in bay to outer left. Small window to outer right.

N AND S (SIDE) ELEVATIONS: blank with gablehead stacks.

Cement-pointed Caithness slates; stone ridge; harl-pointed rubble, coped gablehead stacks to N and S.

Statement of Interest

A picturesque building on the seafront with fine stone work to gable ends.

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