Survey Data
Reg No
20911511
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
House
In Use As
House
Date
1880 - 1900
Coordinates
73131, 44330
Date Recorded
12/06/2008
Date Updated
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Description
Detached three-bay single-storey house with dormer attic, built c.1890. Lean-to outbuilding to side (east) and recent extension to rear (north). Pitched artificial slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, rooflight and uPVC rainwater goods. Painted rendered walls. Square-headed openings with two-over-two timber sliding sash windows and concrete sills. Square-headed door opening with timber glazed door. Rendered wall to front. Outbuildings to side (east).
Appraisal
An excellent example of the traditional housing type built by islanders in the past. It is a fine addition to the island's architectural heritage, particularly as historic building such as this are increasingly threatened by demolition and new build replacement.