Number 14 and Railings Attached to Number 5 Kings Staith
5, KINGS STAITH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257515
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Number 14 and Railings Attached to Number 5 Kings Staith
- Statutory Address:
- 5, KINGS STAITH
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- Date:
- 2001-06-08
- Reference:
- IOE01/04195/14
- Rights:
- © Mr Martin Roberts. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257515
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Number 14 and Railings Attached to Number 5 Kings Staith
- Statutory Address 1:
- 5, KINGS STAITH
- Statutory Address 2:
- NUMBER 14 AND RAILINGS ATTACHED TO NUMBER 5 KINGS STAITH, 14, KING STREET
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, KINGS STAITH
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 14 AND RAILINGS ATTACHED TO NUMBER 5 KINGS STAITH, 14, KING STREET
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 60275 51597
Details
YORK
SE6051NW KING STREET
1112-1/28/517 (South East side)
24/06/83 No.14
and railings attached to No.5 King's
Staith
GV II
Includes: No.5 KING'S STAITH.
Two houses, and railings attached to King's Staith front. Mid
C19, with later alteration. Orange brick in Flemish bond,
painted on ground floor, on ashlar plinth; doorcases, and
moulded eaves frieze and modillion cornice terminating in
grooved consoles, of timber. Slate roof with brick stacks.
Cast-iron railings on stone plinth.
EXTERIOR: King Street front: 3 storeys, 4 windows. Right of
centre entrance is 4-panel door beneath divided overlight, in
pilaster and entablature doorcase with moulded imposts and
bold cornice. At far left end is rear passage door beneath
divided overlight; original window to right altered to glazed
door. 4-pane sashes with louvred shutters flank main entrance:
on first and second floors windows are 12-pane sashes: all
windows have cambered heads. All openings except main entrance
have flat arches of gauged brick. Raised painted stone sill
band to ground floor windows; painted moulded band to first
floor; painted stone sills to second floor windows.
King's Staith front: 3 storeys raised on high plinth, 3
windows. Flight of steps up to central entrance, similar to
entrance on King's Street. All windows are 4-pane sashes with
cambered heads and flat arches of gauged brick, with small
inserted window to right of first floor centre window. Other
detail repeats that on King's Street front.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: turned spearhead railings with mace-head
standards attached to front steps and returning along front of
house.
Listing NGR: SE6027551597
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463753
- 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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