Quildon Cottage, Back Road, Stromness is a Grade C listed building in the Orkney Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 December 1971. Cottage.

Quildon Cottage, Back Road, Stromness

WRENN ID
odd-rubblework-tarn
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Orkney Islands
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 December 1971
Type
Cottage
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Early 19th century with later alterations and additions. Single storey with attic 5-bay L-plan asymmetrical cottage former barn with conical grain-drying kiln at N end, abutting Quildon House at S end. Harl-pointed roughly course rubble; random rubble kiln.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: part-glazed modern boarded door at ground in bay to centre. Window set low in bay to left. Small window at ground in bay to outer right; flat-roofed window breaking eaves above. 8-step stone flight behind rubble wall to modern boarded door set high in bay to right of centre. Small window set high in bay to outer right. Kiln to NE angle.

N (SIDE) ELEVATION: 2-bay with kiln to outer left. Window in each bay.

Replacement 4- and 8-pane timber sash and case windows. Caithness slate; purple Welsh slate to dormer; cast-iron rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: not seen, 1997.

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