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79 Victoria Street, Stromness

A Category C Listed Building in Stromness, Orkney Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.9622 / 58°57'43"N

Longitude: -3.2995 / 3°17'58"W

OS Eastings: 325359

OS Northings: 1009055

OS Grid: HY253090

Mapcode National: GBR L561.K93

Mapcode Global: WH69V.9Z2X

Plus Code: 9CCRXP62+V6

Entry Name: 79 Victoria Street, Stromness

Listing Name: 79 Victoria Street

Listing Date: 8 December 1971

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388177

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41811

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200388177

Location: Stromness

County: Orkney Islands

Town: Stromness

Electoral Ward: Stromness and South Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

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Description

Earlier to mid 19th century with later alterations. 2-storey (single storey to W) 2-bay house built on ground rising steeply to W. Harl-pointed roughly coursed rubble. Rubble quoins.

N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: square-plan flat-roofed addition with boarded door at ground to centre. Boarded door at ground in bay to left; window at 1st floor above. Window at each floor in bay to right.

W (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: modern timber door set to left of gabled elevation; gablehead stack above.

S (REAR) ELEVATION: blank elevation.

2- and 4-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate with Caithness slate easing course; stone ridge; corniced rubble gablehead stack; uPVC rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1997.

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