Former Burton's Tailors

52, Coney Street, York, YO1 9ND

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257962
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:
Former Burton's Tailors
Statutory Address:
52, Coney Street, York, YO1 9ND
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1257962
Date first listed:
14-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:
Former Burton's Tailors
Statutory Address 1:
52, Coney Street, York, YO1 9ND

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
52, Coney Street, York, YO1 9ND

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 60268 51765

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 December 2024 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

SE6051NW
1112-1/28/269

YORK
CONEY STREET (North East side)
No 52

(Formerly listed as No.52 Burton's Tailors)

GV
II

Shop. Dated 1931; refitted 1993. By Harry Wilson. For Burton's, Tailors. Reinforced concrete and faience, with metal framed shopfront and windows; concrete and asphalt roof.

EXTERIOR: three-storey, three-and-half bay front, chamfered on corner site. Entrance through glass double doors, recessed in corner bay, between plate glass shop windows with wide fascias and moulded cornices. At right end of Market Street front are deeply recessed double doors of abstracted linenfold panelling. Upper floors articulated by plain pilaster strips carrying moulded frieze and cornice beneath plain parapet. Three full bays are divided into two-storey tripartite windows by Art Deco style fluted half columns with chevron moulded capitals and moulded spandrels in the heads of outer lights: windows are margin glazed with flat glazing strips and divided at second floor level by chevron moulded band. Half-bay at left end of Coney Street front contains one-light window. Dated foundation stone at left end of Coney Street front.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SE6026851765

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
463270
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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