3-9, MINSTER GATES, 11, MINSTER YARD

11, MINSTER YARD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257246
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
3-9, MINSTER GATES, 11, MINSTER YARD
Statutory Address:
11, MINSTER YARD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257246
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
3-9, MINSTER GATES, 11, MINSTER YARD
Statutory Address 1:
11, MINSTER YARD
Statutory Address 2:
3-9, MINSTER GATES

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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Location

Statutory Address:
11, MINSTER YARD
Statutory Address:
3-9, MINSTER GATES

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 60306 52114

Details

YORK

SE6052SW MINSTER GATES
1112-1/27/702 (North West side)
14/06/54 Nos.3-9 (Odd)

GV II

Includes: No.11 MINSTER YARD.
Five houses; now three shops. Early C18 with early C19
alterations and shopfronts: further alterations later. Front
of orange-brown brick in Flemish bond, rear in stretcher bond;
timber doorcase, shopfronts and cornice; hipped roof, tile at
front, pantile at rear, with brick stacks and gabled dormers
with 2-light Yorkshire sashes.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, cellars and attics; 6-window front to
Minster Gates; 3-window front to Minster Yard. Nos 3 and 5
have paired shopfronts of sunk-panel pilasters with plain
fascia and cornice: doors are half glazed and flush panelled
with overlights; windows are plate glass over louvred risers.
Shopfronts to Nos 7 and 9, returned on Minster Yard front, are
shallow square bay windows with pent roofs and small-paned
lights or large-pane lower replacements, over boarded risers:
doors are glazed and panelled, with small-pane overlights.
First floor windows are five 16-pane sashes, and one 12-pane
sash with wrought-iron anthemion window guard: on second
floor, five 12-pane sashes, one 16-pane sash. All have narrow
painted sills and flat arches of gauged brick, obscured on
second floor by prominent moulded cornice. 5-course raised
brick second floor band returns on Minster Yard front. Minster
Yard front has doorcase of pilasters with moulded imposts and
cornice, and door of 6 raised and fielded panels with divided
overlight: 12-pane sash window to left. First floor windows
are 16-pane sashes, second floor 12-pane sashes, two blind.
Cornice returns from Minster Gates front.
INTERIOR: Nos 7 and 9 retain cast-iron range with basket grate
in plain fireplace with moulded shelf on ground floor.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 161).

Listing NGR: SE6030852122

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
464076
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 161

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of 3-9, MINSTER GATES, 11, MINSTER YARD

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