Limekiln, Harbour, Lunna is a Grade B listed building in the Shetland Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 1998. Harbour complex.

Limekiln, Harbour, Lunna

WRENN ID
hidden-panel-bramble
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Shetland Islands
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 March 1998
Type
Harbour complex
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

From early 19th century. Small harbour complex grouped around inlet bounded on W side by principal pier projecting N from single storey and attic pier building of 2 periods; inlet enclosed on N side by secondary pier projecting W from shore, and connected by drystone wall and steps to bee-hive kiln at E.

PIER BUILDING: gabled, with harl-pointed rubble walls; central joint in side elevations suggesting 2 building periods.

S ELEVATION: symmetrical, with 2 evenly-spaced slit ventilators at ground.

W GABLE: full-height opening centring gable comprised of doorway at ground (lintel missing) with narrower former loading door rising into gablehead.

N ELEVATION: asymmetrical, rubble infilled door in bay to right of centre, windows in bays to right, large modern door to outer left.

E GABLE: single window centred in gablehead.

Windows and ventilators all rubble-infilled. Modern corrugated sheet cladding to roof.

W PIER: random rubble, with concrete surface and low rubble wall bounding W side.

N PIER, WALL, STEPS AND LIMEKILN: drystone wall bounding N side of rubble N pier, and rubble steps to E; wall continuous to E, rising to adjoin battered circular lime-kiln with full-height opening to S.

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