29 AND 31, ST SAVIOURGATE

29 AND 31, ST SAVIOURGATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1256701
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
29 AND 31, ST SAVIOURGATE
Statutory Address:
29 AND 31, ST SAVIOURGATE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1256701
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
29 AND 31, ST SAVIOURGATE
Statutory Address 1:
29 AND 31, ST SAVIOURGATE

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
29 AND 31, ST SAVIOURGATE

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 60619 51958

Details

YORK

SE6051NE ST SAVIOURGATE 1112-1/17/989 (North West side) 14/06/54 Nos.29 AND 31

GV II

House now offices. 1735 with extension of 1739; subdivided in mid C19. MATERIALS: orange brick in Flemish bond, on part concrete plinth, part painted stone; timber cornice. Roof of tiles at front, pantile at rear, with brick stacks and four flat-topped dormers with 2- or 3-light windows. Painted stone doorcase to No.29, timber to No.31. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic; 5-bay original front, with slightly projecting centre bay; 4-bay extension to right. Original entrance to No.29 in projecting bay, in replacement doorcase with round-arched architrave, fluted impost band, spandrels enriched with garlanded wheatear mouldings and dentilled open pediment on grooved consoles with foliate pendants. Entrance to No.31 to right, in inserted doorcase of plain pilasters and heavy moulded and modillioned cornice. Both have doors of 6 raised and fielded panels, that to No.29 with patterned fanlight, that to No.31 divided overlight. At right end, original door of 8 sunk panels with radial-glazed fanlight in round-arched opening leads to side passage. Windows on ground floor are 12-pane sashes, on first floor unequal 15-pane sashes, all with flat arches of gauged brick and stone sills, some painted. Window arches on second floor partly hidden by moulded dentilled and modillioned cornice. Raised band of brick to left of doorcase to No.29, of painted stone to right and across extension front. Two ornate moulded rainwater heads embossed with winged cherub heads. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records original staircase in No.29 with close string, turned and fluted balusters and square fluted newels with moulded, ramped handrail. First-floor room in No.29 and ground-floor room in No.31 have bolection moulded panelling and elaborate plaster overmantels. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 208).

Listing NGR: SE6061951958

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
464640
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 208

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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