Commercial property for sale


Former Lewis Loom Centre, 3 Bayhead, Isle of Lewis, HS1 2DU
£45,000 Offers Over
Located in the heart of town, this fantastic opportunity has arisen to purchase the former Lewis Loom Centre, a truly celebrated detached 2.5 storey building rich in history and cultural attraction, was a place of pilgrimage for visitors and locals alike. A legendary man with a generous spirit and widely recognised as the saviour of the Tweed Industry when it fell into decline, known as Ronnie, was a familiar figure in and outside his personal kingdom. The property, constructed for industrial or agricultural use over 130 years ago, has a significant floor area of approx. 292.7 square metres, has every nook and cranny still filled with fibery goodness and will form part of the overall sale. The full extent of the site is approx. 1.5 acres. Until recently, the property had been in use for the processing, manufacture and sale of Harris Tweed. Specifically it is situated to the rear of the buildings fronting Bayhead Street which is a mixed commercial and residential location. Access from the public highway is by way of a covered shared entrances leading to a small communal yard. The construction of the property is, generally speaking ,of solid stone walls in the main, solid concrete and suspended timber flooring and a pitched roof finished with corrugated asbestos. Windows are of single glazed timber with inset roof light to the attic floor. Accommodation comprises, ground floor workshop/warehouse/retail space and WC. First floor comprises workshop and warehouse with sections possibly used as partial residential. We consider the subject would afford the Bank suitable security for Lending. We understand services to include mains gas, mains water, mains electricity and drainage to a public sewer. THE REMEDIAL STATE OF THE PROPERTY IS SUCH THAT ANY INTERESTED PARTIES ENTER AT THEIR OWN RISK AND NO LIABALITY FOR ANY PERSONAL INJURY AS A RESULT WILL BE ATTRIBUTED TO EITHER THE SELLER OR THE ESTATE AGENT. Please see sales schedule below for more in depth information. Viewings strictly by appointment through this agency. The above details are believed to be correct but are not definite; they are simply intended to indicate the main features of the property. These details will not form any part of a contract. Interested parties should satisfy themselves on all details. The availability of this list does not necessarily imply that any property is still available. Company Registration No. 228241. Place of Registration: Scotland. Registered Office: 20 Francis Street, Stornoway, HS1 2NB. *