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Latitude: 58.942 / 58°56'31"N
Longitude: -2.7423 / 2°44'32"W
OS Eastings: 357379
OS Northings: 1006318
OS Grid: HY573063
Mapcode National: GBR M5L3.2GT
Mapcode Global: WH7CF.VHBV
Plus Code: 9CCVW7R5+Q3
Entry Name: Quoypettie, Deerness
Listing Name: Deerness, Quoypettie, Including Ancillary Structures
Listing Date: 5 May 1999
Category: C
Source: Historic Scotland
Source ID: 393363
Historic Scotland Designation Reference: LB46149
Building Class: Cultural
ID on this website: 200393363
Location: St Andrews and Deerness
County: Orkney Islands
Electoral Ward: East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray
Parish: St Andrews And Deerness
Traditional County: Orkney
Tagged with: Cottage
Mid 19th century with later additions. Single storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan symmetrical cottage with single storey, single-bay outbuilding at right angles to rear forming L-plan complex. Random rubble. Concrete cills. Later single storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan shed to rear, extending original outbuilding. Harl-pointed rubble with breeze block easing course.
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: deep-set boarded door in bay to centre. Window in each bay flanking.
N AND S (SIDE) ELEVATIONS: blank with gablehead stack.
4-pane timber sash and case windows; small rooflights to W pitch. Purple slate roof; stone ridge; rubble, corniced gablehead stacks; thack stanes.
INTERIOR: not seen, 1998.
OUTBUILDINGS: boarded door set to left of W (gabled) elevation. Fixed timber-framed window set to left in N elevation. Stone tiled and turf-covered roof.
INTERIOR: exposed rafters and tie beams. Deep-set boarded door with window in each bay flanking, all set to right to N elevation of later wing to E. Fixed timber-framed windows. Corrugated-iron roof; stone ridge. INTERIOR: not seen, 1998.
A relatively intact example of a traditional Orkney cottage with associated farm buildings. Features to note include the disproportionately large gablehead stacks.
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