Description

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.

Statement of Interest

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.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)