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Latitude: 60.1515 / 60°9'5"N
Longitude: -1.1378 / 1°8'15"W
OS Eastings: 447974
OS Northings: 1141091
OS Grid: HU479410
Mapcode National: GBR R1JX.C8T
Mapcode Global: XHFB4.L3QJ
Plus Code: 9CGW5V26+JV
Entry Name: Leog House, 2 Leog Lane, Lerwick
Listing Name: 2 Leog Lane, Leog House, Including Boundary Walls and Gatepiers
Listing Date: 12 August 1996
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 390191
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB43626
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200390191
Location: Lerwick
County: Shetland Islands
Town: Lerwick
Electoral Ward: Lerwick South
Traditional County: Shetland
Tagged with: House
Mid 19th century. 2-storey and attic symmetrical house of rectangular plan with modern 2-storey additions to N side and rear elevations. Stugged ashlar principal front, rubble side elevations with stugged and droved ashlar dressings.
E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: projecting, pedimented, ashlar porch centred at ground; 4-panel timber door with plate glass fanlight above, 3-pane fixed-lights in sides. Wyatt windows at ground and 1st floors in flanking bays; narrow round-arched window in gablehead breaking eaves in centre bay.
S ELEVATION: single window to left of centre at ground; window above and in bay to right; small window centred in gablehead.
Modern glazing throughout. Purple-grey slate roof with piend-roofed, slate-hung canted timber dormers to E pitch. Lead roof to porch. Stugged ashlar apex stacks, corniced, with octagonal cans. Ashlar skew copes with bracketted skewputts.
BOUNDARY WALLS: random rubble walls to N and S of garden. Square rubble gatepiers to S gate with droved pyramidal caps; slatted timber gate.
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