Cuier Former Manse Western Isles (Outer Hebrides), Scotland, UK
Probably John Loban of Stornoway, architect. Built 1816. Symmetrical. 2-storey and attic former manse with single storey flanking wings. Harled. West elevation; inner bay shallow advanced, taller, and gabled, with piended porch.
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
Probably John Loban of Stornoway, architect. Built 1816. Symmetrical. 2-storey and attic former manse with single storey flanking wings. Harled. West elevation; inner bay shallow advanced, taller, and gabled, with piended porch. 2 piended canted dormers. Apex stacks. Wings both 3 bays with inner door. Mostly small-paned sash windows. Slate roofs. Rear stair turret. Walled garden to east linked to house.
Listed Building Statement of Special Interest
© Crown Copyright text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland, reprinted under the Open Government License.
Loban was brought to Barra for "estimating manse" and the design is probably his.
Listed Building References
© Crown Copyright text courtesy of Historic Environment Scotland, reprinted under the Open Government License.
S.R.O. CH2/361/1 p.442 ff. (includes specification). Groome, GAZETTEER, n.d. (2nd ed.) vol I p.131. NEW STATISTICAL ACCOUNT pp.208 & 215.