Boundary Wall And Gate-Piers, Daisybank, East Road, Kirkwall is a Grade B listed building in the Orkney Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 9 December 1977. House.

Boundary Wall And Gate-Piers, Daisybank, East Road, Kirkwall

WRENN ID
winding-pillar-hyssop
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Orkney Islands
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
9 December 1977
Type
House
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Circa 1830 with 18th (?) century range to rear. 2-storey, 3-bay plain classical, symmetrical square-plan house with piended roof, paired stacks; single storey and attic, crowstepped gabled range projecting to rear, (E). Modern harl with cement dressings. Base course; eaves course. Plain margins to openings.

W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: short stone flight of steps to architraved and corniced doorway at ground in bay to centre; window at 1st floor above. Window at each floor in bays flanking.

N (SIDE) ELEVATION: 2-bay with screen wall extending to left. Window at each floor in each bay.

S (SIDE) ELEVATION: 2-bay main block with 2-by projection to right (E). Window at each floor in each bay in block to left. Window at ground with attic window, breaking eaves, above in each bay to right.

E (REAR) ELEVATION: timber-panelled door with window flanking in flat-roofed entrance porch at ground in bay to centre; window in right return; tall stair window above. 2 windows at ground to right of porch; small window set between at 1s floor. Attic window to crowstepped gable to projection from bay to left; wide doorway and window in right return.

Variety of glazing patterns including lying-pane and 2- and 4-pane timber sash and case windows. Traditional, graded stone slated roof; similar roof to projection; paired, harled, corniced stacks to main house similar ridge stack to projection. Predominantly uPVC rainwater goods.

INTERIOR: timber skirting boards, architraved and panelled doors; central stone staircase with plain timber balusters and timber handrail with spiral terminal; decorative cornices to main rooms; segmental-arched doorway with decorative fanlight at 1st floor hall connecting main house with earlier projection to rear.

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