The Girnel House, 22 Harbour Street, Kirkwall is a Grade B listed building in the Orkney Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 December 1971. House. 3 related planning applications.
The Girnel House, 22 Harbour Street, Kirkwall
- WRENN ID
- hollow-chalk-rain
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Orkney Islands
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 8 December 1971
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
18th century, incorporating earlier fabric. 2-storey and attic, 6-bay long rectangular-plan asymmetrical former girnel house with double forestair to 1st floor entrance offset to left of centre. Random rubble; harled sides and rear.
N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: boarded door offset to left of centre at ground. Double forestair to deep-set boarded door at 1st floor in bay to penultimate left; attic window above. Regular fenestration at each floor in bays remaining.
W (SIDE) ELEVATION: forestair to boarded door at 1st floor to right of centre; attic window above; gablehead stack.
S (REAR) ELEVATION: partially obscured. Regular fenestration at 1st floor and attic with steel stair to pitched-roofed loft entrance offset to left of centre.
Predominantly 12-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slate roof with traditional stone slated easing course; stone skews; predominantly uPVC rainwater goods.
INTERIOR: not seen, 1998.
Detailed Attributes
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