Numbers 1, 1A and 2-15 (Consecutive) Garden Railings and Gates Attached

NUMBERS 1, 1A AND 2-15 (CONSECUTIVE) GARDEN RAILINGS AND GATES ATTACHED, 1, 1A AND 2-15, DEWSBURY TERRACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257886
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1983
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1, 1A and 2-15 (Consecutive) Garden Railings and Gates Attached
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1, 1A AND 2-15 (CONSECUTIVE) GARDEN RAILINGS AND GATES ATTACHED, 1, 1A AND 2-15, DEWSBURY TERRACE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257886
Date first listed:
24-Jun-1983
List Entry Name:
Numbers 1, 1A and 2-15 (Consecutive) Garden Railings and Gates Attached
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 1, 1A AND 2-15 (CONSECUTIVE) GARDEN RAILINGS AND GATES ATTACHED, 1, 1A AND 2-15, DEWSBURY TERRACE

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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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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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Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 1, 1A AND 2-15 (CONSECUTIVE) GARDEN RAILINGS AND GATES ATTACHED, 1, 1A AND 2-15, DEWSBURY TERRACE

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 59855 51443

Details

YORK

SE5951SE DEWSBURY TERRACE 1112-1/20/291 (North East side) 24/06/83 Nos.1, 1A AND 2-15 (Consecutive) garden railings and gates attached

GV II

Terrace of 16 houses, with attached front garden railings and gates. First houses c1853; terrace extended at each end in later C19: some later alteration. By GT Andrews. MATERIALS:: pink-grey mottled brick, some in Flemish bond, some in Flemish garden wall variant, some in English garden wall bond; modillion eaves cornices of timber; continuous roof of slate, returned and hipped at each end, with scrolled corner brackets and brick stacks. Garden walls of brick with stone coping and cast-iron railings and gates. PLAN: end houses form returns at each end of terrace and have central-entry plan; No.1A has similar plan; remainder have entrance passage to left of front room. EXTERIOR: 2-storey fronts, earlier houses having cellars; 1 first floor window to each house, except Nos 1, 1A and 15 which have 3. Doorcases are of plain pilasters, with moulded imposts, and full entablature with dentilled cornice hoods, except that to No.15 which has no entablature. Front doors are either 4- or 6-panelled beneath plain overlights, except those to Nos 3, 8 and 15, which are altered or replacement. Windows are sashes, either 12- or 16-paned, except those to Nos 1, 3 and 15 which are C20 replacements; all have cambered heads and stone sills, and those on ground floor have flat arches of brick; some dressings are painted. INTERIORS: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: garden gates and railings are turned with foliate tips and standards turned with ball finials. Some railings have been lost and some walls rebuilt. The incomplete terrace is inaccurately illustrated in Whittock's 'Bird's-eye View of the City of York in the 1850s'. (Murray H: Nathaniel Whittock's Bird's-eye View of the City of York in 1850: York: 1988-: 38).

Listing NGR: SE5985551443

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Sources

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Murray, H, Nathaniel Whittocks Birds Eye View of the City of York in 1850, (1988), 38

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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 Numbers 1, 1A and 2-15 (Consecutive) Garden Railings and Gates Attached

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