30 AND 32, GOODRAMGATE, 11 AND 12, COLLEGE STREET

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YORK

SE6052SW GOODRAMGATE
1112-1/27/398 (North West side)
14/06/54 Nos.30 AND 32
(Formerly Listed as:
COLLEGE STREET
Gatehouse to the Precincts)
(Formerly Listed as:
GOODRAMGATE
Nos.30 AND 32)

GV II*

Formerly known as: Nos.89 AND 89A GOODRAMGATE.
Includes: Nos.11 AND 12 COLLEGE STREET.
Houses and Minster gatehouse; now shops, cafe and flats. C14
houses with gatehouse rebuilt c1600 and 1903; alterations of
C16, C18 and early C19; later C19 extensions; remodelled in
C20, with C20 shopfronts.
MATERIALS: original building timber-framed; later alterations
and extensions in brick in various forms, painted at front.
Roofs are tiled at front, pantiled at rear, with brick stacks;
parallel ranges to right, originally gabled to street, now
half-hipped, of pantile.
EXTERIOR: Goodramgate front: 2 storeys, 4 bays, left of centre
bay projecting; 2-storey 1-bay gatehouse set back to left.
Left of centre door of 6 raised and fielded panels in fluted
borders beneath radial-glazed fanlight, in fluted architrave
with angle roundels. To right, No.30 has shopfront framed in
sunk-panel pilasters with cornice, and three-quarter glazed
and panelled door recessed between arcaded windows over
sunk-panelled risers. Shopfront to No.32 framed in sunk-panel
pilasters with roundels at the heads, plain fascia and moulded
cornice; three-quarter glazed and panelled door beneath
overlight of two round-arched lights in splayed corner,
between round-arcaded shop windows on colonnettes with imposts
and sunk panelled risers. On first floor, four 12-pane sashes.
Dentil cornice, between grooved corbels, returned to left.
Gatehouse is open on ground floor and has one 2x12-pane
horizontal sliding sash window and exposed studding on first
floor.
College Street front: 2-storey, 2-bay gabled wall to
gatehouse, with 1-bay extension to left, in front of 2-storey
4-window range. Gatehouse raised on massive corner post with
enlarged head and braced posts has exposed studding on first
floor. Gabled left return has 3-light mullion window with
square lattice glazing on first floor, and exposed studding
and roof truss with cambered tie beam and collar.
Subsidiary entrance to No.32 Goodramgate is glazed and
panelled door to right of small-paned square bay window on
brackets, beneath continuous fascia and moulded cornice.
Further left is door of 6 raised and fielded panels beneath

divided overlight.
No.12 College Street has shopfront with 6-panel door and
divided overlight to left of single-pane shop window with
transom light, beneath plain fascia and cornice.
INTERIOR: ground floor. No.30 Goodramgate: cantilevered
staircase to first floor has treadends ornamented with
triglyphs and roundels, balustrade of angular cast-iron panels
and serpentine handrail, wreathed at foot on shaped curtail
step: frieze of triglyphs and roundels to stairwell: front
doorcase has sunk panel jambs and moulded round-arched head.
Similar doorcase to rear of cafe. Both Nos 30 and 32 have
fireplaces with elliptical arches of brick, chamfered to
No.30. In No.12 College Street, C19 display cabinets with
glass doors survive.
First floor, No.30 Goodramgate: portions of fluted plaster
cornice survive at head of stairs: back room retains plain
stone fireplace with hob grate. In No.32 Goodramgate:
timber-frame survives in original external walls, and studded
partitions between front and back rooms, gatehouse chamber and
extension; gatehouse chamber has exposed chamfer-stopped beams
in gatehouse chamber. Door between front and back rooms is 6
panelled. Some posts survive in College Street range.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 143).


Listing NGR: SE6046952182

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Sources

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An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 143

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