10, MINSTER GATES

10, MINSTER GATES

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1257247
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
10, MINSTER GATES
Statutory Address:
10, MINSTER GATES

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1257247
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1954
List Entry Name:
10, MINSTER GATES
Statutory Address 1:
10, 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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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:
10, 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 60321 52111

Details

YORK

SE6052SW MINSTER GATES 1112-1/27/703 (South East side) 14/06/54 No.10

GV II*

One of pair of houses, now shop and offices. c1755 with early C19 shopfront; raised and altered further in mid C19 with demolition of second house. Orange-grey brick in Flemish bond, raised in orange brick; right side rendered; timber shopfront and guttering on paired modillions; tiled roof and brick stack. EXTERIOR: 4-storey 2-window front. Shop window is shallow bow with 3 plate glass lights. To right, 2-leaf half-panelled shop door with bordered lozenge glazing and fanlight, in doorcase of sunk-panelled pilasters enriched with drops and with fluted necking, moulded imposts and swagged frieze. To left, 6-panel upstairs door with Gothick-glazed overlight recessed in similar doorcase with acanthus brackets above pilasters. All beneath moulded cornice. Windows on first floor are 12-pane sashes, on second floor squat 6-pane sashes, all with flat arches of orange gauged brick. Third floor has one 2x4-pane casement window with timber lintel. 5-course raised brick second floor band. Rear: ground floor has wide small-pane window. Other windows have segmental brick arches. Right return: inserted 2-light shop window in plain surround. INTERIOR: ground floor only inspected. Ground floor ceiling incorporates shallow fluted dome in moulded surround supported on fluted columns, one only visible, others probably cased. RCHM records an original main staircase from first-floor upwards with elaborate turned balusters. Some original doors, architraves and fireplaces also survive. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 161).



Listing NGR: SE6032152111

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

Legacy System number:
464077
Legacy System:
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Sources

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

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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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