Cromwell House

CROMWELL HOUSE, 13, OGLEFORTH

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1257048
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
Cromwell House
Statutory Address:
CROMWELL HOUSE, 13, OGLEFORTH
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1257048
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
Cromwell House
Statutory Address 1:
CROMWELL HOUSE, 13, OGLEFORTH

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:
CROMWELL HOUSE, 13, OGLEFORTH

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 60492 52239

Details

YORK

SE6052SW OGLEFORTH 1112-1/27/819 (North East side) 14/06/54 No.13 Cromwell House

GV II*

Formerly known as: No.14 Cromwell House OGLEFORTH. House, now offices. c1700; C19 alteration and extension; front gable rebuilt c1974, and building renovated c1980. Front of orange-brown brick in Flemish bond on brick plinth with chamfered stone band; stone doorcase and dressings, moulded timber cornice; pantile roof with brick stacks. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics; 5-bay front beneath wide pedimental gable: angle pilasters with moulded stone capitals. Central door of 6 recessed panels beneath divided overlight in eared bolection moulded architrave with pulvinated brick frieze and moulded cornice hood. Ground and first floor windows are 12-pane sashes: to gable, three 2x6-pane casement windows with oeil-de-boeuf in keyed brick surround at each end. All windows have moulded stone sills, some renewed; ground and attic windows have flat arches of gauged brick beneath moulded stone cornices. Windows are set vertically in shallow raised brick panels interrupted at base of gable by prominent cornice which breaks across each panel. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM record open string staircase with slender turned balusters and heavy moulded and ramped-up handrail. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 172).

Listing NGR: SE6049852235

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Legacy System number:
464302
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 172

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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