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23, 25 Dundas Street, Stromness

A Category B Listed Building in Stromness, Orkney Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.9606 / 58°57'38"N

Longitude: -3.3001 / 3°18'0"W

OS Eastings: 325321

OS Northings: 1008881

OS Grid: HY253088

Mapcode National: GBR L561.K12

Mapcode Global: WH6B1.81SK

Plus Code: 9CCRXM6X+6X

Entry Name: 23, 25 Dundas Street, Stromness

Listing Name: 23 and 25 Dundas Street

Listing Date: 8 December 1971

Category: B

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 388194

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB41828

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200388194

Location: Stromness

County: Orkney Islands

Town: Stromness

Electoral Ward: Stromness and South Isles

Traditional County: Orkney

Tagged with: Architectural structure

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Description

Earlier to mid 19th century with later alterations. 3-storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan near symmetrical pair of houses with gabled (E) elevation to street, adjoining 2-storey, 3-bay house to left (W), (see notes), with fenestrated chamfered SE angle at ground, built on ground falling to E. Harl-pointed roughly coursed rubble with cement margins to openings. Eaves course.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: deep-set modern part-glazed timber panelled door at ground in bay to centre; window at each floor above. Window at each floor in bay to left. Modern part-glazed timber panelled door at ground in bay to right; window at each floor above.

E (DUNDAS STREET) ELEVATION: 2-bay gabled wall with blocked window to centre. Window in chamfered bay to left; window at each floor above. Tall stair window at ground in bay to right; window at each floor above; gablehead stack above.

Replacement 12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof; stone ridge; concrete skews; harled, coped gablehead stacks; uPVC rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1997.

Statement of Interest

Adjoining house to W (number 27) listed separately. Number 23 recorded as being from 1904-06, a Grocer's and then a Bakery, and a Bootmender's.

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