The Royal Oak Public House

THE ROYAL OAK PUBLIC HOUSE, 18, GOODRAMGATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257763
Date first listed:
01-Jul-1968
List Entry Name:
The Royal Oak Public House
Statutory Address:
THE ROYAL OAK PUBLIC HOUSE, 18, GOODRAMGATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257763
Date first listed:
01-Jul-1968
List Entry Name:
The Royal Oak Public House
Statutory Address 1:
THE ROYAL OAK PUBLIC HOUSE, 18, GOODRAMGATE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE ROYAL OAK PUBLIC HOUSE, 18, GOODRAMGATE

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 60518 52190

Details

YORK

SE6052SE GOODRAMGATE 1112-1/14/389 (North West side) 01/07/68 No.18 The Royal Oak Public House

GV II

House, now public house. Probably C15 with extensions of early C18 and C19; raised later in C19 and restored early 1934. MATERIALS: timber-frame, ground floor at front of herringbone brick on stone plinth, upper storeys rendered and whitewashed; C18 extension orange-brown brick in English garden-wall bond; rear of C19 extension rendered: timber cornice to pantile roof with brick stacks. Possibly hall and crosswing plan with rear extensions. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 2-window hall, to left of 3-storey 1-window crosswing with jettied first floor. Cellar opening in hall part. C20 Tudor-arched panelled door beneath leaded overlight in crosswing, to left of 4-light window with moulded mullions: two similar windows to hall. Broad fascia and moulded cornice above ground floor openings, projecting on heavy brackets on crosswing. Casement cross-windows on first and second floors. Moulded eaves cornice on console brackets. Windows have square lattice leaded lights. Rear: 3-storey gabled wing to left of 2-storey extension. Windows are largely 4-pane sashes. C19 extension has timber guttering on block brackets. INTERIOR: close string staircase with turned balusters (boxed in on lower flight) and ramped-up moulded handrail rises to first floor. On first floor, elements of timber-frame are visible in front rooms, including moulded bressumer for jettied second floor of adjacent Golden Slipper Public House (qv). Rear room to left has moulded cornice and painted cast-iron fireplace. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 142).



Listing NGR: SE6051852193

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463489
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Sources

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An Inventory of the City of York V Central, (1981), 142

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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