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YORK SE6052SW STONEGATE
1112-1/27/1015 (South East side)
14/06/54 No.13 GV II* Formerly known as: No.27 LITTLE STONEGATE.
Formerly known as: Nos.9, 10 AND 11 STONEGATE.
Houses and shops; now one shop. Early C15 front range with
parallel rear range c1600; later C15 range to Little
Stonegate, raised in early C17; refronted and remodelled with
new shopfronts c1800. All parts timber-framed and plastered;
timber shops fronts and eaves cornice; tile and pantile roofs,
with brick stacks.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey fronts, 3 bays to Stonegate, 1 bay to
Little Stonegate, with first floor jettied on adjacent fronts:
further 3-storey front of 2 gabled bays to Little Stonegate
with both upper floors jettied. Corner dragon post cut away to
house C17 mermaid figurehead.
Stonegate front: centre bay has glazed and flush panelled door
with radial fanlight and 3-light bow window with moulded
cornice. Right bay has blocked door beneath fanlight to left
of former window altered to glazed and sunk-panel door beneath
plain overlight. Both shopfronts framed in sunk-panel
pilasters beneath acanthus leaf consoles. Left bay has
shopfront in plain surround with dentilled cornice with double
doors, upper halves glazed in 6 panes over flush panel lower
parts, beneath overlight with scrolled glazing bars; to right,
small-pane canted bay window projects over flush panel riser.
First floor windows are tripartite with 12-pane centre sashes;
second floor, 12-pane Yorkshire sashes, left end one blind.
Moulded eaves cornice, returned over left side.
Little Stonegate front: return of front range has 32-pane shop
window over flush panel riser on ground floor, margin-glazed
fixed light on first floor and 12-pane Yorkshire sash on
second floor. Gabled range has door of 6 flush panels with
radial fanlight to right of tripartite shop window with
small-pane lights, partly blocked, and folding flush panelled
shutter. Frames of all ground floor openings are fluted, with
plain frieze blocks, the windows with moulded cornice. First
floor windows are Yorkshire sashes each of 2 unequal lights:
on second floor, one 12-pane sash, one 4-pane sash.
INTERIOR: ground floor of Stonegate range has reset Roman
Doric portico with fluted columns and entablature. Rear range
has mid C18 staircase with close string, turned balusters,
square newels with attached half balusters and moulded
handrail: also winder staircase with stick balusters and
moulded ramped-up handrail: handsome marble fireplace with
fluted shelf on ornate brackets and tiled side pieces. Little
Stonegate range: steep newel staircase with stick balusters;
fine stone fireplace with panelled jambs, moulded imposts, flat arched lintel and carved keyblock.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 227).
Listing NGR: SE6022552010
Legacy
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Legacy System number:
464814
Legacy System:
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Sources
Books and journals An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 227
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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