Number 47 and Attached Railings
NUMBER 47 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 47, BOOTHAM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1259463
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Number 47 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 47 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 47, BOOTHAM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1259463
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Number 47 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 47 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 47, BOOTHAM
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:
- NUMBER 47 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 47, BOOTHAM
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 59984 52381
Details
YORK
SE5952SE BOOTHAM 1112-1/12/76 (North East side) 14/06/54 No.47 and attached railings
GV II*
House, now part of school. 1753. By John Carr for Mrs Mary Thompson. Brick in Flemish bond with painted stone dressings and hipped slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys above cellars and 4 bays. The ground and first floor windows have sill bands, each with a second band below, and lengths of cornice over rubbed brick flat arches. The windows are glazing bar sashes. The ground-floor windows have external shutters, each with 3 raised and fielded panels. The door, in the left-hand bay, has 8 raised and fielded panels, a plain rectangular overlight, an architrave, and a cornice on console brackets. Towards the left-hand side of the deep timber gutter cornice there is a lead rainwater downpipe and a hopper with a monogram of initials. Axial chimney near centre of roof. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records good quality original fittings including staircase with turned balusters and enriched plaster ceiling; dining room with panelling, doorcases and fireplace; saloon on first floor with fireplace and pedimented overmantel. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the basement area is enclosed by plain railings on low stone copings. (An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York: RCHME: Outside the City Walls East of the Ouse: HMSO London: 1975-: 58).
Listing NGR: SE5998452381
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462882
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
An Inventory of the City of York IV East, (1975), 58
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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