Manse, Sandwick is a Grade B listed building in the Shetland Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 18 October 1977. Manse. 3 related planning applications.

Manse, Sandwick

WRENN ID
tired-kitchen-finch
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Shetland Islands
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
18 October 1977
Type
Manse
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

John Davidson and Thomas Macfarlane, 1830. Single storey, 5-bay symmetrical 'Parliamentary' Manse of H-plan. Harled walls with droved ashlar dressings margins. Partially exposed flagstone rubble base course.

E (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: modern timber door in centre bay, regular fenestration in flanking bays, and in advanced outer bays.

S ELEVATION: near-symmetrical 3-bay elevation with regular fenestration in centre and left bays; blank in bay at right.

W (REAR) ELEVATION: single window to right of centre, elevation advanced at right and left, later lean-to additions to elevation at left and in re-entrant angle at right.

Modern glazing throughout. Purple-grey slate piended roof with overhanging timber eaves and clay tile ridge. 2 square harled ridge stacks with moulded copes and circular cans.

OUTBUILDINGS: pair of harled, rectangular gabled outbuildings flanking W garden; stvne dated 1894 built into E gable of S building; vertically-boarded timber doors.

BOUNDARY WALLS: flagstone rubble walls to N and S of house, and to road connecting outbuildings and enclosing yard to N. Dwarf wall surmounted by modern concrete cope and railing to E of house, rubble wall enclosing garden to E; cement-rendered gable of former summerhouse surviving at centre of E wall.

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