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

Newstead

WRENN ID: vast-transept-crow
Grade: C
Local Planning Authority: Orkney Islands
Country: Scotland
Date first listed: 16 September 1999
Type: Cottage
Source: Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Later to late 19th century with alter alterations. Single storey, 3-bay, symmetrical, rectangular-plan cottage built on ground rising to W, with former mill complex (now derelict) adjoining to N; small, single storey random rubble ancillary building (rebuilt later?) to NE. Random rubble. Windows set close under eaves. Deep-set openings.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: boarded door in bay to centre. Window in each bay flanking.

W (REAR) ELEVATION: central window.

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

Replacement timber framed windows with top-hung upper lights. Replacement grey slate roof; stone ridge; corniced, rubble gablehead stacks; thack stanes; flagstone path along E elevation with low, flagstone-coped drystone wall; cast-iron rainwater goods to W.

ANCILLARY BUILDING: deep-set door to E; corrugated-iron roof.

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