Numbers 70, 70A and 72 and Walls and Railings Attached Numbers 70A and 72
NUMBERS 70, 70A AND 72 AND WALLS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED NUMBERS 70A AND 72, 70, 70A AND 72, HOLGATE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257595
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 70, 70A and 72 and Walls and Railings Attached Numbers 70A and 72
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 70, 70A AND 72 AND WALLS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED NUMBERS 70A AND 72, 70, 70A AND 72, HOLGATE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257595
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jun-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 70, 70A and 72 and Walls and Railings Attached Numbers 70A and 72
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 70, 70A AND 72 AND WALLS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED NUMBERS 70A AND 72, 70, 70A AND 72, HOLGATE ROAD
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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:
- NUMBERS 70, 70A AND 72 AND WALLS AND RAILINGS ATTACHED NUMBERS 70A AND 72, 70, 70A AND 72, HOLGATE ROAD
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 59343 51251
Details
YORK
SE5951SW HOLGATE ROAD 1112-1/19/481 (North side) 24/06/83 Nos.70, 70A AND 72 and walls and railings attached to Nos.70A and 72
GV II
Three houses. 1846-7, with C20 alterations. Brick with painted stone dressings. Slate roofs. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys (No.70 with attic). The windows are sashed with painted rusticated lintels which have keystones and segmental soffits. The 1st floor windows have a sill band. Nos 70A and 72 are of one main bay each, but No.72 has a second smaller window to the right on the 1st floor, above its doorway. The doorcases are coupled, with 2 engaged Ionic columns and a plain central panelled pilaster, and with panelled reveals. The doors are C20 and partly glazed, and the overlights are rectangular and plain. No.70, at the right, is of 2 bays and has 2 flat-roofed C20 attic dormers. The right-hand window on the ground floor is narrow and has a pilaster doorcase immediately to its right. Above the C20 panelled door there is a plain rectangular overlight. The gutters are carried on timber brackets. Ridge chimneys at left and between Nos 70 and 70A. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: in front of Nos 70A and 72 there is a brick wall with stone copings, supporting railings with cast finials, and 2 gates with iron gateposts which have ball finials. At the left it adjoins the railings to No.74 (qv) It is connected to the houses by plain railings between Nos 70A and 72 and between Nos 70 and 70A. (RCHME: City of York: London: 1972-: 126).
Listing NGR: SE5934351251
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463704
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York III South West, (1972), 126
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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