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Latitude: 58.9803 / 58°58'48"N
Longitude: -2.9617 / 2°57'42"W
OS Eastings: 344814
OS Northings: 1010742
OS Grid: HY448107
Mapcode National: GBR M41Z.XNF
Mapcode Global: WH7C4.GKW0
Plus Code: 9CCVX2JQ+48
Entry Name: 5 Walls Close, Kirkwall
Listing Name: 5 Walls Close, Including Boundary Walls
Listing Date: 9 December 1977
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 381541
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB36692
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200381541
Location: Kirkwall
County: Orkney Islands
Town: Kirkwall
Electoral Ward: Kirkwall West and Orphir
Traditional County: Orkney
Tagged with: Semi-detached house
Possibly 18th century with later alterations. Single storey and attic, 3-bay rectangular-plan, symmetrical end of terrace house (adjoining terrace to E) with pitch-roofed dormers breaking eaves and single storey, lean-to projection to W. Harled. Eaves course. Rectangular-plan garden to W.
S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: deep-set part-glazed timber door at ground in bay to centre. Window at each floor in bays flanking. Deep-set boarded door in lean-to projection to outer left.
W (SIDE) ELEVATION: lean-to projection spanning elevation at ground; window in bay to right at 1st floor; gablehead stack above.
4-pane timber sash and case windows. Modern grey slate roof; traditional graded stone slated roof to lean-to; stone skews; harled, corniced gablehead stack to W; common stack to E; cylindrical cans; uPVC rainwater goods.
INTERIOR; not seen, 1998.
BOUNDARY WALLS: rubble coped walls surrounding rectangular-plan garden to W.
This end-of-terrace house retains its originality of form, the lean-to projection is roofed with traditional stone slates and the garden walls remain intact.
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