5, PRECENTORS COURT

5, PRECENTORS COURT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1256864
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
5, PRECENTORS COURT
Statutory Address:
5, PRECENTORS COURT
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1256864
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
5, PRECENTORS COURT
Statutory Address 1:
5, PRECENTORS COURT

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:
5, PRECENTORS COURT

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 60185 52209

Details

YORK

SE6052SW PRECENTOR'S COURT 1112-1/27/874 (South side) 14/06/54 No.5

GV II*

House. Early C18 with later alteration and extension. Painted brick on high plinth; timber modillion eaves cornice and boxed guttering; pantile roof with brick stack. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, semi-basement and attic; 2-window front; 1-storey flat roofed extension projects to left. Flight of steps leads to left of centre 3-panel door with 2-pane overlight, beneath bracketed canopy hood. To right, 2-light basement window in plinth beneath 16-pane ground floor sash window. Similar window to right of first floor, 12-pane staircase sash to left. Ground floor window has 2-panel shutters. Extension has row of small windows. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM record a staircase with close strings and heavy turned balusters and square newels: two fireplaces with late C18 surrounds and applied composition ornament. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 200).

Listing NGR: SE6018652208

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Legacy System number:
464454
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Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 200

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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