Jetty, Fishing Station, Voe is a Grade B listed building in the Shetland Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 26 March 1997. Fishing station.
Jetty, Fishing Station, Voe
- WRENN ID
- heavy-chapel-ivy
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- Shetland Islands
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 26 March 1997
- Type
- Fishing station
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Mid 19th and early 20th century former fishing station comprising pier and slipway with sail loft and office buildings flanking to E and W.
PIER & SLIPWAY: rubble pier projecting N into voe; S end extending to E and W embracing pier buildings; slipway at N end of E side; later timber extension (to N) of pier.
E BUILDING: 2-storey, 3-bay L-plan timber frame and rubble former sail loft (now camping bod) on site sloping to pierfront at N. Corrugated sheet cladding with timber details over concrete base to N and side elevations of principal range; partially cement-rendered rubble rear elevation and wing.
N (PRINCIPAL) ELEVATION: asymmetrical, centre and right bays offset to right; 2-leaf timber doors at ground in centre bay; rendered block wall with small windows clasping corner immediately to right; small 4-pane timber sash and case window in bay to left; 8-pane timber windows at 1st floor in each bay.
W ELEVATION: 2-bay gable end of principal range; timber door at ground to right of centre; rendered block wall with small window clasping corner to left; 2-light multi-pane timber window at 1st floor in bay to left.
S (REAR) ELEVATION: rubble stair rising to timber door at 1st floor to outer left; chimney-gable of wing advanced at right with pair of timber doors to left of centre and irregular fenestration at right.
E ELEVATION: gable of principal range at right; single window at 1st floor to right of centre; 3-bay wing extending to left with 4-pane timber windows in each bay.
Corrugated-sheet cladding with timber skew copes to roof; single-flue brick ridge-stack with circular can.
W BUILDING: warehouse comprising 2-storey, 3 x 4-bay principal block with single storey and attic office wing to N. Concrete base; principal block cement-rendered at ground with vertically-boarded timber upper floor; horizontally-boarded timber siding to wing.
E ELEVATION: modern openings, including full-height sliding door to left of centre and multi-pane window at ground to right of centre. Timber door and irregular fenestration to office at right.
S GABLE: blank at ground; 3-pane timber fixed-lights at 1st floor in each bay.
W ELEVATION: blank at ground in bays flanking centre; timber door in bay to outer right and modern window in bay to outer left. 3-pane timber fixed-lights to regularly-fenestrated 1st floor. Irregular fenestration to office at left.
N GABLE: irregularly fenestrated 2-bay gable with additional; window centred in gablehead.
Overhanging eaves to roofs; shingle to main block, corrugated sheet cladding to office.
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