31 AND 31A, HIGH PETERGATE, 52A, STONEGATE
31 AND 31A, HIGH PETERGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257578
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 31 AND 31A, HIGH PETERGATE, 52A, STONEGATE
- Statutory Address:
- 31 AND 31A, HIGH PETERGATE
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- Date:
- 2002-04-19
- Reference:
- IOE01/05116/33
- Rights:
- © Mr Arthur B. Bellwood. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257578
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 31 AND 31A, HIGH PETERGATE, 52A, STONEGATE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 31 AND 31A, HIGH PETERGATE
- Statutory Address 2:
- 52A, STONEGATE
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:
- 31 AND 31A, HIGH PETERGATE
- Statutory Address:
- 52A, STONEGATE
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 60263 52091
Details
YORK
SE6052SW HIGH PETERGATE
1112-1/27/469 (South West side)
14/06/54 Nos.31 AND 31A
GV II
Formerly known as: Nos.27 AND 28 HIGH PETERGATE.
Includes: No.52A STONEGATE.
Offices and flat. Front range C16, C15 range behind and early
C17 rear block amalgamated mid C19; altered mid C19 shopfront
and C20 extension at rear, accessed from Stonegate.
MATERIALS: all parts timber-framed: stucco front on painted
stone plinth, with timber shopfront and moulded cornice;
elsewhere is brick, red-brown in English garden-wall bond at
rear, incised render in places. Plain tile roof at front,
pantile and slate at rear; brick stack.
EXTERIOR: 2-storey 2-bay front, first floor jettied. Shopfront
framed in sunk-panel pilasters beneath dentilled cornice on
grooved consoles, 4 of which support urns. Central glazed and
panelled door and plain fanlight between shallow 3-light
elliptical bow windows over sunk panel risers: recessed doors
at each end converted to plate glass windows. At left of first
floor is 3-light canted bay window with 1-pane sashes framed
in pilasters as to shopfront: to right, two windows are double
glazed with 1-pane sashes at front, 2-light casements behind.
Windows have moulded architraves and painted stone sills.
Rear block: 2 storeys and attic; 1-bay. First floor has paired
sash windows, one of 12 panes, one of 16 panes; second floor,
one small-pane fixed light.
INTERIOR: of front and middle ranges. Ground floor: quarter
turn staircase to first floor has close string, slender turned
balusters, square newels with attached half-balusters and
moulded ramped-up handrail: below stairs, 3-panel door on H-L
hinges leads to cellar stairs. In rooms to right, small
cast-iron corner fireplace and chamfered brick fireplace
survive. First floor: front left room has C19 marble
fireplace; front right room fitted with square dado panelling,
retains half-glazed door to alcove cupboard; rear left room
has moulded dado rail and 6-panel door on L-hinges. In middle
range, two 3 fielded panel doors survive; mutilated crown post
truss visible in end gable wall.
Interior of rear block: first floor room has early C19
fireplace; second floor room lined with C17 run-through
panelling.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 186).
Listing NGR: SE6026352091
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463687
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 186
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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