SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF YORK MINSTER

SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF YORK MINSTER, COLLEGE GREEN

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1259211
Date first listed:: 24-Jun-1983
List Entry Name:: SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF YORK MINSTER
Statutory Address:: SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF YORK MINSTER, COLLEGE GREEN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1259211
Date first listed:: 24-Jun-1983
Date of most recent amendment:: 14-Mar-1997
List Entry Name:: SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF YORK MINSTER
Statutory Address 1:: SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF YORK MINSTER, COLLEGE GREEN

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: SUNDIAL APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF YORK MINSTER, COLLEGE GREEN

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 60448 52168

Details

YORK

SE6052SW COLLEGE GREEN 1112-1/27/219 Sundial approximately 40m east of 24/06/83 York Minster (Formerly Listed as: COLLEGE GREEN Sundial in the centre of College Green)

GV II

Sundial. 1730, re-erected c1955. Stone with copper gnomen and lead straps. Circular on plan. Fluted Doric column surmounted by cubical sundial with cornice and ball and pedestal finial: approximately 3 metres high. Column encircled by flat seat carried on the back of 4 lions couchants. Sundial brought from Drakelowe Hall, Burton-on-Trent, by the Friends of York Minster, and re-erected as part of improvements to College Green. (26th Annual Report: Friends of York Minster: York: 1955-: 15).

Listing NGR: SE6044852168

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Legacy System number:: 463141
Legacy System:: LBS

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'Annual Report' in Annual Report, (1955), 15

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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.