Outbuilding, Gardie Cottage, Bressay is a Grade B listed building in the Shetland Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 October 1977. Cottage.
Outbuilding, Gardie Cottage, Bressay
- WRENN ID
- shifting-lancet-claret
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Shetland Islands
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1977
- Type
- Cottage
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Circa 1820, extended circa 1880. Single storey and attic, 3-bay symmetrical Gothick cottage. Harled walls over flagstone rubble base course.
W (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: gabled porch with pointed-arched multi-pane timber sash and case windows projecting in centre bay. Margined windows with modern 4-pane glazing and blind pointed arch-heads in flanking bays.
S GABLE: 2 bays; windows at ground and 1st floor in bay at right.
E (REAR) ELEVATION: single window centred at ground with well-designed modern gabled wing advanced at right.
Modern glazing throughout. Fish-scale slate roof to porch; purple-grey slate roof with tiled ridge and cement skew copes to house and wing. Harled apex stacks, coped with circular cans.
OUTBUILDINGS: adjacent to N of house; rubble, with pedimented gable.
GARDEN WALLS: high flagstone rubble walls adjoining S gable of house and E gable of wing, latter connecting with stable to S (see separate listing). Flagstone rubble wall with large stabbed cope adjacent to W elevation, curving round to join S garden wall.
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