The Three Cranes Public House
THE THREE CRANES PUBLIC HOUSE, 11, ST SAMPSON'S SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256733
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1997
- List Entry Name:
- The Three Cranes Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE THREE CRANES PUBLIC HOUSE, 11, ST SAMPSON'S SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256733
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1997
- List Entry Name:
- The Three Cranes Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE THREE CRANES PUBLIC HOUSE, 11, ST SAMPSON'S SQUARE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE THREE CRANES PUBLIC HOUSE, 11, ST SAMPSON'S SQUARE
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:
- SE6035151915
Details
SE6051NW
1112-1/28/974
YORK
ST SAMPSON'S SQUARE
(North East side)
No.11
The Three Cranes Public House
GV
II
Public house. Mid C18 with late C19 alteration; refurbished
1933. Ground floor of timber and glazed tiles, upper floors
rough cast and colour washed with painted chamfered quoins and
moulded eaves frieze; rear wing of orange-black brick of
indeterminate bond; rebuilt brick stack to Westmorland slate
roof.
PLAN: central-entry with rear wing.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey, 2-window front. Inn front on ground floor
framed in timber pilasters beneath narrow frieze and cornice.
Passage arch at left end, and panelled door in centre, between
3-light segment-headed windows with moulded sills. Upper floor
windows are 4-pane sashes in raised architraves with moulded
sills. Between first floor windows is glazed tile panel
depicting the Three Cranes, in moulded surround with
semicircular head. Rear wing: most openings altered, but one
16-pane sash with moulded sill survives.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 207).
Listing NGR: SE6035151915
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 464626
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 207
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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