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Latitude: 58.9821 / 58°58'55"N
Longitude: -2.9593 / 2°57'33"W
OS Eastings: 344954
OS Northings: 1010950
OS Grid: HY449109
Mapcode National: GBR M41Z.YXL
Mapcode Global: WH7C4.JH0K
Plus Code: 9CCVX2JR+V7
Entry Name: 7 The Strynd, Kirkwall
Listing Name: The Strynd Walls Including Store House, South Side
Listing Date: 8 December 1971
Category: B
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 381508
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB36669
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200381508
Location: Kirkwall
County: Orkney Islands
Town: Kirkwall
Electoral Ward: Kirkwall East
Traditional County: Orkney
Medieval in origin, high, drystone, slightly battered, rubble walls lining Caithness flagstoned passage, (The Strynd), linking Broad Street with King Street; deep-set boarded doors to each end; (later) single storey, (single storey and attic to N) 2-bay, gable-ended integrated store house to E end of south wall; random rubble; 3-over-5-pane timber sash and case windows; traditional graded stone slated roof; rubble corniced gablehead stacks to N block; uPVC rainwater goods.
B-group with 1-6 The Strynd and the building to the west end of the south wall. An important group of structures having considerable streetscape value and providing a unique and renowned space within Kirkwall.
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