Walls, Railings and Gate Piers Enclosing Courtyard to West of Mill Mount House

WALLS, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS ENCLOSING COURTYARD TO WEST OF MILL MOUNT HOUSE, MILL MOUNT

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257242
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:
Walls, Railings and Gate Piers Enclosing Courtyard to West of Mill Mount House
Statutory Address:
WALLS, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS ENCLOSING COURTYARD TO WEST OF MILL MOUNT HOUSE, MILL MOUNT

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257242
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:
Walls, Railings and Gate Piers Enclosing Courtyard to West of Mill Mount House
Statutory Address 1:
WALLS, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS ENCLOSING COURTYARD TO WEST OF MILL MOUNT HOUSE, MILL MOUNT

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
WALLS, RAILINGS AND GATE PIERS ENCLOSING COURTYARD TO WEST OF MILL MOUNT HOUSE, MILL MOUNT

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 59422 51026

Details

YORK

SE5951SW MILL MOUNT 1112-1/19/698 (South West side) Walls, railings and gate piers enclosing courtyard to west of Mill Mount House

GV II

Walls, railings and 2 pairs of gate piers. Early C20 with mid C19 remains. Walls and piers red brick with dressings of artificial stone and stone. Railings cast and wrought-iron. At the west and north corners there are pairs of entrance piers of square plan with cornice caps of artificial stone. They are linked by railings bordering the pavement to The Mount, set into artificial stone copings on a low brick base. These have cast finials and at intervals have narrow panels formed by 3 uprights flanked by standards, supported by stanchions and with scrollwork tops. The central railings are emphasised by being taller and having scrollwork cresting. From the west corner a taller brick wall with low railings extends for approximately 40 metres along Albemarle Road. From the north corner a brick wall, mostly of C19 construction with stone copings, extends along Mill Mount and is connected to Mill Mount House (qv) by railings. Included for group value as an integral part of Mill Mount House (qv).

Listing NGR: SE5942251026

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
464072
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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