39, SHAMBLES

39, SHAMBLES

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1256644
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
39, SHAMBLES
Statutory Address:
39, SHAMBLES
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1256644
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
39, SHAMBLES
Statutory Address 1:
39, SHAMBLES

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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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:
39, SHAMBLES

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:
SE 60448 51869

Details

YORK

SE6051NW SHAMBLES 1112-1/28/1121 (South West side) 14/06/54 No.39

GV II*

House, now shop and offices. Late C15, with late C17 alteration and extension; remodelled early C19. Timber-framed, encased at front and rear in pink-grey brick in Flemish bond; pantile roof with brick stack. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 1-window front. Shop has plank stable door and projecting 3x9-pane horizontal sliding sash window over former external counter, beneath overhanging moulded canopy. First and second floor windows are 16-pane sashes with painted stone sills and cambered brick arches. Fluted bowl rainwater head to left. Rear: 2-storey 1-window extension with 2x9-pane horizontal sliding sash beneath timber lintel on ground floor; 12-pane sash on first floor. INTERIOR: timber-framed cross walls survive. Ground floor rear room has fireplace with timber lintel. First floor front room has fireplace with hob-grate in plain surround with moulded cornice shelf, rear room hob-grate in reeded surround with angle blocks and plain shelf. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 218).

Listing NGR: SE6044851869

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Legacy System number:
464675
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 218

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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