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19, 21, 23 South End, Stromness

A Category C Listed Building in Stromness, Orkney Islands

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Coordinates

Latitude: 58.9571 / 58°57'25"N

Longitude: -3.3011 / 3°18'4"W

OS Eastings: 325253

OS Northings: 1008492

OS Grid: HY252084

Mapcode National: GBR L561.Y87

Mapcode Global: WH6B1.8488

Plus Code: 9CCRXM4X+RG

Entry Name: 19, 21, 23 South End, Stromness

Listing Name: 19-23 (Odd Nos) South End

Listing Date: 24 March 1998

Category: C

Source: Historic Scotland

Source ID: 392300

Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB45418

Building Class: Cultural

ID on this website: 200392300

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 and attic 6-bay rectangular-plan crowstep-gabled pair of houses, internally subdivided to form 3 dwellings, comprising 2, 3-bay houses to E with forestair and bridge to rear (W) entrances, built on ground rising to W. Modern harling.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: 3-bay group to left: deep-set modern door at ground in bay to centre. Window at each floor in bay to right. Window at each floor with box dormer breaking eaves in bay to left. 3-bay group to right: deep-set modern door at ground in bay to centre; window at 1st floor above. Window at each floor in bays flanking.

W (REAR) ELEVATION: irregular, 4-bay. Stone flight to modern door at 1st floor in bay to centre; L-plan bridge addition to pitch-roofed porch with modern door to attic level offset to left above. Window at 1st floor in bays flanking.

N (SIDE) ELEVATION: 2-bay gabled wall: attic window to left; window at ground to right; multi-flue gablehead stack above.

4-pane timber sash and case windows. Purple Welsh slate roof; stone ridge; rooflight to W pitch; harled corniced gablehead stacks to N and S; uPVC rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1997.

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