50, LOW PETERGATE
50, LOW PETERGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257431
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jul-1968
- List Entry Name:
- 50, LOW PETERGATE
- Statutory Address:
- 50, LOW PETERGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257431
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jul-1968
- List Entry Name:
- 50, LOW PETERGATE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 50, LOW PETERGATE
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:
- 50, LOW PETERGATE
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 60337 52088
Details
YORK
SE6052SW LOW PETERGATE 1112-1/27/585 (North East side) 01/07/68 No.50
GV II
House and offices, now shop. 1838 with C20 shopfront. By JP Pritchett for the Dean and Chapter. Orange-grey brick in Flemish bond with timber shopfront and doorcase; timber modillioned eaves cornice; slate roof, hipped over angled bay, with brick stack. EXTERIOR: 4-storey 3-bay front, right bay angled. Shopfront has glazed door with divided overlight between shallow canted 4-light windows with glazing bars beneath full-width plain cornice. To right is door of 6 sunk panels and patterned radial fanlight deeply recessed in doorcase of sunk-panel pilasters enriched with drops and with foliate capitals, plain frieze with paterae and dentilled cornice. Windows on upper floors differ in size but are 16-pane sashes except for 12-pane sash in centre of second floor: all have narrow painted stone sills and flat arches. INTERIOR: straight staircase with slender turned balusters, square newels and flat handrail visible between ground and first floors. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 187).
Listing NGR: SE6033852088
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463891
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 187
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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