Number 5 and Attached Railings and Gates
NUMBER 5 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES, 5, PRIORY STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256873
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Number 5 and Attached Railings and Gates
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 5 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES, 5, PRIORY STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256873
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Number 5 and Attached Railings and Gates
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 5 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES, 5, PRIORY STREET
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:
- NUMBER 5 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATES, 5, PRIORY STREET
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 59861 51523
Details
YORK
SE5951NE PRIORY STREET 1112-1/15/881 (North East side) 24/06/83 No.5 and attached railings and gates
GV II
Manse, and garden railings and gates to front; now offices. c1860. Possibly by GT Andrews. MATERIALS: pink-grey mottled brick, in Flemish bond at front, English garden-wall bond to left side, on brick plinth; ashlar doorcase and banding; brick frieze beneath coved timber eaves cornice on shaped brackets; hipped roofs of slate, with brick stack. Cast-iron railings, gates and gate posts; stone plinth, terminating at left in brick pier with ashlar cap. EXTERIOR: 2-storey 3-bay front, with 2-storey 1-bay wing to left. Main front has steps up to plain pilaster and cornice doorcase with 4-panel door and semicircular fanlight. First floor centre window is 12-pane sash; flanking windows on both floors are paired 12-pane sashes. All windows have cambered heads beneath flat arches of brick. Sill bands to ground and first floor windows, and raised band to first floor. Wing has 3-light canted bay window with 1-pane sashes on ground floor, and unequal 9-pane sash on first floor; both have stone sills, and first floor window cambered head beneath flat arch. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: railings and gate posts are turned, railings with tapering concave-sided tips and gate posts with bulbous bases and ball finials; terminal pier has moulded cornice beneath pyramidal cap.
Listing NGR: SE5986451523
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 464463
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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