Orkney Wireless Museum, 1 Junction Road, Kirkwall is a Grade C listed building in the Orkney Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 15 March 1999. Museum. 1 related planning application.
Orkney Wireless Museum, 1 Junction Road, Kirkwall
- WRENN ID
- idle-eave-jackdaw
- Grade
- C
- Local Planning Authority
- Orkney Islands
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 15 March 1999
- Type
- Museum
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Dated 1866 with later addition. Single storey, 3-bay, T-plan symmetrical piended-roofed museum, with advanced, pedimented entrance projection and tall stacks. Squared and coursed rubble with yellow sandstone ashlar dressings; roughly coursed rubble to sides and rear. Base course; corniced eaves course. Long and short margins to openings; long and short quoins.
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: window in advanced entrance projection to centre; date panel to block-finialled pediment above; modern timber door to eight return. Window in each bay flanking. Modern, part-glazed door with window to left in flat-roofed addition to outer left.
Fixed 6-pane, timber-framed window to centre; 12-pane timber sash and case windows flanking; aluminium-framed window to addition. Purple slate roof; red clay ridges; stone skews to pediment; tall, dressed and corniced wallhead stacks to N and S; uPVC rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: not seen, 1998.
Detailed Attributes
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