8 Clay Loan, Kirkwall is a Grade B listed building in the Orkney Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 8 December 1971. House.

8 Clay Loan, Kirkwall

WRENN ID
sunken-chalk-hemlock
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 with later alterations. Single storey and attic, 3-bay, rectangular-plan symmetrical end-of-terrace house with catslide dormers breaking eaves, crowstepped gables and chamfered SW angle, standing at junction of Victoria Street and Clay Loan; similar crowstepped house abutting rear elevation (see Notes). Harled. Eaves course.

S (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: deep-set, part-glazed timber panelled door at ground in bay to centre. Window with shed dormer above in each bay flanking.

E (VICTORIA STREET) ELEVATION: modern, part-glazed door at ground in bay to left; attic window above; gablehead stack. Window at ground in bay to right. Gabled elevation to similar house abutting to left (see Notes).

12-pane timber sash and case windows. Graded traditional Caithness stone roof; stone ridge; stone to she dormers; harled, corniced gablehead stack to E; similar common stack to W; predominantly cast-iron rainwater goods.

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