5 AND 7, NESSGATE
5 AND 7, NESSGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257091
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1997
- List Entry Name:
- 5 AND 7, NESSGATE
- Statutory Address:
- 5 AND 7, NESSGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257091
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1997
- List Entry Name:
- 5 AND 7, NESSGATE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 5 AND 7, NESSGATE
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:
- 5 AND 7, NESSGATE
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 60348 51671
Details
YORK
SE6051NW NESSGATE 1112-1/28/798 (North East side) Nos.5 AND 7
GV II
Two houses with shops, now one shop. No.7 mid C19, altered in late C19 when amalgamated with No.5. No.5 of cream-grey brick in variant of Flemish stretcher bond with timber shopfront and first floor bay window; brick corbel cornice to slate roof. No.7 of orange-brown brick in English garden wall bond with timber modillion cornice to slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 3-window front to No.5 and 3-storey 1-window front, canted on corner, to No.7. Shopfront extends through both buildings and has panelled pilasters beneath coved dentilled cornice between grooved brackets: doors are half-glazed and panelled, and windows of plate glass over panelled risers. No.5 has 3-light canted bay window with moulded dentilled cornice on first floor, with segment-headed 1-pane sashes. Windows on second floor are similar sashes and all have painted stone sills and segmental brick arches. Entrance to No.5 is shop door on canted corner. Windows to Nessgate are 4-pane sashes on both floors, to Coppergate 1-pane sash on first floor and 6-pane sash on second floor, all with painted sills and 1-course cambered arches of brick. INTERIOR: not inspected. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 167).
Listing NGR: SE6034551674
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 464258
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 167
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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