8, FRONT STREET
8, FRONT STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257791
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 8, FRONT STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 8, FRONT STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-09-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/05526/14
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257791
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 8, FRONT STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 8, 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.
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:
- 8, 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 57432 51306
Details
YORK
SE5751SW FRONT STREET, Acomb 1112-1/18/1189 (South side) 14/06/54 No.8
GV II
House, now office. Early C18 with late C18 and C20 alterations. Painted render over brick. Pantiled roof. Built with gable facing the street. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. The facade has a 2-storey canted bay window at the left which has glazing bar sashes, and a dentilled cornice to a flat roof. The door, at the right, has 6 raised and fielded panels, and a shallow overlight of 7 small panes. It has a porch with fluted columns and a plain entablature. To the right of the door there is a small casement window. At the right there is the front wall of a 2-storey lean-to addition in a similar style. On the 1st floor it has a glazing bar sash window, and on the ground floor it has a panelled door in a pilaster doorcase. Chimney visible towards rear to left of ridge. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records 3 late C18 fireplaces. (RCHME: City of York: South-west of the Ouse: HMSO: 1972-: 111-2).
Listing NGR: SE5743251306
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463424
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York III South West, (1972), 111-2
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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