Sherriff Works, West Barns, Dunbar is a Grade B listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 17 May 1989. Engineering works. 1 related planning application.
Sherriff Works, West Barns, Dunbar
- WRENN ID
- muffled-brass-wren
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- East Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1989
- Type
- Engineering works
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1878. Single storey, rectangular plan engineering
works with projecting power house and stalk. Brick with
dressings of contrasting colour. 200' by 40'. Windows
under eaves.
E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: engine house advanced off-centre
to left, altered to form shop; brick base course with
cast-iron columns and glazing; doorway on N return.
8 bays flanking to right with doorway in penultimate
bay.
W ELEVATION: 18 windows, regularly spaced.
N AND S ELEVATIONS: 4 windows, spaced as above.
STALK: tapering square section brick shaft, with
contrasting quoins, neck band and square coping of 8
brick courses; 50' high, set in N pitch of power house.
Overlapping glazing between cast-iron uprights. 4-pane
sash and case windows to former office windows at N end.
Corrugated iron piend roofs. Weathervane.
INTERIOR: steam engine removed but boiler in situ
(1987). Unusual truss form to open roof. Painted brick
walls.
Detailed Attributes
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