Lightkeepers Dwelling Houses, Breasclete, Lewis is a Grade B listed building in the Na h-Eileanan Siar local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 31 March 1993. House.

Lightkeepers Dwelling Houses, Breasclete, Lewis

WRENN ID
strange-paling-clover
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Na h-Eileanan Siar
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
31 March 1993
Type
House
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

1899 (dated) as lighthouse keeper's/coastguard houses. Distinctive symmetrical composition, double-pile with crow-stepped gables to M-shaped (slated) roof, red brick-coloured harl with red ashlar dressings; 2 storeys, 5-bay front with heavy-bracketted eaves cornice, paired wall-head stacks central, archway over centre door with sculptured and painted tympanum, cill band at first floor; stacks (there are end stacks also) all with heavy caps, original red fireclay chimney cans with fluted detail. Modern glazing (originally sash windows throughout, 4-pane glazing). Flat-roofed low flanking wings similarly detailed. Large garden area enclosed by rubble walls, stop-chamfered square gatepiers, caps with trefoil detail; painted. Also white-painted and fluted sundial.

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