6, FRONT STREET

6, FRONT STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257790
Date first listed:
01-Apr-1982
List Entry Name:
6, FRONT STREET
Statutory Address:
6, FRONT STREET
The facade of 6 Front Street showing the boarded up ground floor windows.
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Date:
2001-09-04
Reference:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257790
Date first listed:
01-Apr-1982
List Entry Name:
6, FRONT STREET
Statutory Address 1:
6, FRONT STREET

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

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:
6, FRONT STREET

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 57439 51312

Details

YORK

SE5751SW FRONT STREET, Acomb 1112-1/18/1188 (South side) 01/04/82 No.6

GV II

House, now cafe. Early C18 with later C18 additions and late C19 alterations. Brick, painted at front. Plain tile roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and 3 bays. Brick storey band. The windows are sashed. The door, in the right-hand bay, has 4 bolection-moulded sunken panels, a plain rectangular overlight, and a late C19 pilaster doorcase with mutuled cornice. A lean-to against the right-hand (west) gable wall has one sashed window. Its front wall is continued upwards as a screen wall, which abuts No.8 (qv) at the right and contains a gateway with boarded door at the right. Chimney on left-hand gable. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records original staircase with turned balusters and moulded handrail. 2 good quality original fireplaces and a single late C18 fireplace. (RCHME: City of York: South-west of the Ouse: HMSO: 1972-: 111).



Listing NGR: SE5743951312

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
463423
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York III South West, (1972), 111

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of 6, FRONT STREET

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