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Mossbank Haa, Mossbank

A Category C Listed Building in Shetland North, Shetland Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 60.4617 / 60°27'42"N

Longitude: -1.1821 / 1°10'55"W

OS Eastings: 445081

OS Northings: 1175609

OS Grid: HU450756

Mapcode National: GBR R1F2.WGJ

Mapcode Global: XHF8L.09TQ

Plus Code: 9CGWFR69+M4

Entry Name: Mossbank Haa, Mossbank

Listing Name: Mossbank, Mossbank Haa, Including Outbuildings and Wall

Listing Date: 26 March 1997

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 391109

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB44531

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200391109

Location: Delting

County: Shetland Islands

Electoral Ward: Shetland North

Parish: Delting

Traditional County: Shetland

Tagged with: House

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Description

18th century. 2 storey and attic 3 bay asymmetrical house with single storey wings to S. Smooth rendered and whitewashed walls.

N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: asymmetrical; variety of windows at ground, regularly fenestrated at 1st floor with narrow windows.

E GABLE: gable of former outbuilding with door at centre, projecting to left of centre, and extending left and linking to gabled rear wing.

W GABLE: single window at ground to right of centre; rubble wall extending to right, enclosing courtyard and terminated to S by single- storey 3-bay piend-roofed harled rubble outbuilding with lean-to at N end.

S (REAR) ELEVATION: regular fenestration at 1st floor.

Modern glazing and grey tile roof to house and E wing; 4-pane timber fixed-lights and felted roof to W wing. Harled apex stacks with stone copes and circular cans to principal gables; harled apex stack with thackstanes and circular can to S gable of E wing.

Statement of Interest

Although substantially altered, this is a historic building that retains much of its original character and also forms part of an interesting group at the pier.

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