West Gate Piers And Walls, Lunna House, Lunna Ness is a Grade B listed building in the Shetland Islands local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 30 March 1998. Gatepiers.

West Gate Piers And Walls, Lunna House, Lunna Ness

WRENN ID
former-balcony-storm
Grade
B
Local Planning Authority
Shetland Islands
Country
Scotland
Date first listed
30 March 1998
Type
Gatepiers
Source
Historic Environment Scotland listing

Description

Earlier 19th century. Symmetrical set of paired gatepiers flanking gateway to SW avenue. Lime-harl-pointed rubble walls and piers with droved sandstone ashlar margins. Inner gatepiers of triangular plan with curved faces to W, margins at opening with remains of iron hinge-pins, and beach-stone finials. Rubble walls (curving forward to W) flanking inner piers, and connecting to outer piers of rhomboid plan with matching beach-stone finials; symmetrically-disposed cantilevered steps to each side of link walls. Drystone walls gently curving W to meet with road to N and kirkyard to S.

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