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Erlangen, Mossbank

A Category C Listed Building in Shetland North, Shetland Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 60.4617 / 60°27'41"N

Longitude: -1.1832 / 1°10'59"W

OS Eastings: 445021

OS Northings: 1175602

OS Grid: HU450756

Mapcode National: GBR R1F2.VWF

Mapcode Global: XHF8L.09DS

Plus Code: 9CGWFR68+MP

Entry Name: Erlangen, Mossbank

Listing Name: Mossbank, Erlangen Including Garden Wall

Listing Date: 26 March 1997

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 391107

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB44529

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200391107

Location: Delting

County: Shetland Islands

Electoral Ward: Shetland North

Parish: Delting

Traditional County: Shetland

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Description

Early 19th century. 2 storey and attic, 3 bay symmetrical house. Harl pointed rubble walls with stugged and droved sandstone ashlar dressings. Projecting cills at windows.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: symmetrical; gabled porch projecting in centre bay, windows in flanking bays and regular fenestration at 1st floor.

S GABLE: blank with raggle of former single storey outbuilding.

W (REAR) ELEVATION: single storey rubble lean to at ground; border glazed stair window only centred at 1st floor.

Modern glazing throughout. Purple grey slate roof; cement rendered skew copes with bracketted skewputts. Coped rubble stacks with circular cans.

GARDEN WALL: rubble dwarf wall to road, built up in block where railings removed; rubble wall enclosing garden to S and E, and incorporating gable of former outbuilding.

Statement of Interest

A good quality house that forms a striking group with Mossbank Haa (see separate listing), on the approach to the old pier.

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