17 AND 18, FOSSGATE
17 AND 18, FOSSGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257814
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1997
- List Entry Name:
- 17 AND 18, FOSSGATE
- Statutory Address:
- 17 AND 18, FOSSGATE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1257814
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1997
- List Entry Name:
- 17 AND 18, FOSSGATE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 17 AND 18, FOSSGATE
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:
- 17 AND 18, FOSSGATE
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 60553 51772
Details
YORK
SE6051NE FOSSGATE 1112-1/17/337 (North East side) Nos.17 AND 18
GV II
House with shop. c1890 with later alteration. White-washed rendered brick at front, with timber shopfront; right return of orange-buff brick in English garden-wall bond; tiled roof at front, slate at rear, with brick corbel-cornice stacks at each end. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 2-window front with applied timber-framing to upper floors. Shopfront of panelled pilasters with moulded imposts, on tall reeded pedestals, beneath plain fascia and dentilled cornice between gableted consoles carved with Art Nouveau tulips. Recessed glazed and panelled double doors flanked by half-canted plate glass windows with square-pane transom lights, over low moulded risers: at left end, slatted gate to side passage. First floor windows are 4-light square bays with casements and square-pane transom lights, and heavy moulded and dentilled cornices. Deeply coved and moulded eaves cornice. Gabled dormers to attic, with 3-light square pane windows beneath bold moulded cornices. INTERIOR: close string staircase with turned balusters and flat moulded handrail rises from ground floor to attic. Cornices survive in first floor rooms. Included for group value integral part of Fossgate.
Listing NGR: SE6057251769
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 463405
- 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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