5, WALMGATE

5, WALMGATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1256357
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1971
List Entry Name:
5, WALMGATE
Statutory Address:
5, WALMGATE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1256357
Date first listed:
19-Aug-1971
List Entry Name:
5, WALMGATE
Statutory Address 1:
5, WALMGATE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
5, WALMGATE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
York (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE6060551664

Details

SE6051NE
1112-1/17/1148
19/08/71

YORK
WALMGATE
(South West side)
No.5

GV
II

House, now part of shop. c1830 with later extension.
Orange-grey mottled brick in Flemish and stretcher bonds with
painted stone dressings; timber boxed gutters and doorcases;
pantile roof, hipped to Walmgate, with brick stacks.
EXTERIOR: 2-storey, 1-window front. Pilaster and cornice
doorcase had door of 6 raised and fielded panels with blocked
overlight. Windows on both floors are tripartite with
4:12:4-pane sashes, channelled lintels and sills. Left return
to Merchantgate: 2-storey 3-window front with lower 2-storey
2-window wing to left. Main front has damaged doorcase with
6-panel door and cross-glazed overlight, flanked by blind wall
to right and 16-pane sash window to left. 12-pane sash window
on first floor between 16-pane sashes. All windows have sills
and wedge lintels, some channelled. Wing has 6-panel door to
left of centre, 16-pane sash window to right and 2-light
Yorkshire sash window further left. First floor windows are
2x2-pane Yorkshire sashes, one altered, with sills.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 238).

Listing NGR: SE6060551664

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
464977
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 238

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of 5, WALMGATE

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