Cottage Attached at Rear of Number 25
COTTAGE ATTACHED AT REAR OF NUMBER 25, HIGH PETERGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257611
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Cottage Attached at Rear of Number 25
- Statutory Address:
- COTTAGE ATTACHED AT REAR OF NUMBER 25, HIGH PETERGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257611
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Mar-1997
- List Entry Name:
- Cottage Attached at Rear of Number 25
- Statutory Address 1:
- COTTAGE ATTACHED AT REAR OF NUMBER 25, HIGH 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:
- COTTAGE ATTACHED AT REAR OF NUMBER 25, HIGH 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 60238 52098
Details
YORK
SE6052SW HIGH PETERGATE 1112-1/27/468 (South West side) 14/06/54 Cottage attached at rear of No.25 (Formerly Listed as: HIGH PETERGATE Guy Fawkes Cottage at rear of No.25)
GV II
Formerly known as: Guy Fawkes Cottage at the rear of No.26 HIGH PETERGATE. House or workshop; ground floor now used for storage, first floor incorporated into No.25 Young's Hotel (qv). Late C18, probably with earlier origins; later alterations. Rendered and white-washed brick; stone coped slate roof. EXTERIOR: 2-storey gabled front partly masked by late C19 wing linking it to No.25. To right is door of 6 sunk panels and radial fanlight with beaded iron glazing bars, in doorcase of panelled pilasters with palm leaf capitals, frieze of festooned medallions and urns, and flat cornice hood. Window to left hidden: on first floor, 16-pane sash. Front contains three round-arched niches, one containing sculpted classical bust, two containing putti, one with lyre, one with figleaf. House was formerly wrongly identified as the birthplace of Guy Fawkes. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SE6023852098
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463686
- 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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