16 AND 16A, FISHERGATE

16 AND 16A, FISHERGATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257838
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:
16 AND 16A, FISHERGATE
Statutory Address:
16 AND 16A, FISHERGATE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257838
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:
16 AND 16A, FISHERGATE
Statutory Address 1:
16 AND 16A, FISHERGATE

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:
16 AND 16A, FISHERGATE

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 60656 51259

Details

YORK

SE6051SE FISHERGATE 1112-1/22/324 (West side) Nos.16 AND 16A

II

Shop and flat. c1830 with late C19 alterations. Painted stucco and timber with slate roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attic. On the ground floor there is a shopfront with an earlier doorcase to its left. The shopfront has pilasters to each side, with raised panels and with brackets which are decorated with leaf carving. Towards the right of the shopfront there is a 3rd pilaster between the shop doorway and a door to a passageway. The frieze is coved and enriched with foliage decoration, and the cornice is bracketed. The shop window is divided into 3 large panes with rounded upper corners: 2 facing forwards and one splayed back to the recessed shop door at the right. This door has a glazed panel above a raised and fielded panel. The door to the passageway has 4 panels. At the left there is the doorway to No.16a, with a timber doorcase which has engaged fluted columns, panelled reveals, an overlight with margin panes and diagonal glazing bars, and a door with 6 raised and fielded panels. The 1st floor windows are sashed without glazing bars. At the left there is a window with a timber architrave. To the right there is a canted oriel with a timber gutter on brackets. 2 lines of inscription in large raised letters, interrupted by the windows, cover the full width of the facade: 'TM - OXTOBY - & SON. PAINTERS - PAPERHANGERS - DECORATORS'. At the left there is a flat-roofed C20 attic dormer. Modillioned gutter cornice. Axial chimney. INTERIOR: not inspected. (An Inventory of the Historical Monuments of the City of York: RCHME: Outside the City Walls East of the Ouse: HMSO: 1972-: 69).

Listing NGR: SE6065351257

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Legacy System number:
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Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York IV East, (1975), 69

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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