Scarrataing, Graemsay is a Grade C listed building in the Orkney Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 16 September 1999. Cottage.

Scarrataing, Graemsay

WRENN ID
graven-thatch-owl
Grade
C
Local Planning Authority
Orkney Islands
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
16 September 1999
Type
Cottage
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Mid 19th century with later alterations. Single storey, 3-bay rectangular-plan symmetrical cottage with square-plan entrance porch. Coursed rubble; concrete porch. Derelict rubble farm buildings sited to E of main cottage.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: window in porch in bay to centre; window in left return, doorway in right return; deep-set, boarded door to main cottage. Window in each bay flanking.

W (REAR) ELEVATION: window set to outer left.

S (SIDE) ELEVATION: window set to left; gablehead stack above.

N (SIDE) ELEVATION: blank. with concavity of former kiln remaining, (see Notes).

Fixed 4-pane, timber-framed windows; timber-framed windows to porch. Turf-over-flagstone roof; roofless porch; rubble corniced gablehead stacks.

INTERIOR: fine, relatively unaltered interior; flagstone floors; original fire surrounds extant; intact box bed to central dividing wall and to N wall with folding timber panelled doors.

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