The Wellington Inn
THE WELLINGTON INN, 47, ALMA TERRACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259535
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1994
- List Entry Name:
- The Wellington Inn
- Statutory Address:
- THE WELLINGTON INN, 47, ALMA TERRACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259535
- Date first listed:
- 09-Mar-1994
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 14-Mar-1997
- List Entry Name:
- The Wellington Inn
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WELLINGTON INN, 47, ALMA TERRACE
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:
- THE WELLINGTON INN, 47, ALMA 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:
- SE6068450528
Details
SE6050NE
1112-1/25/22
09/03/94
YORK
ALMA TERRACE
(South side)
No.47
The Wellington Inn
(Formerly Listed as:
ALMA TERRACE
No.47
The Wellington Inn and attached brewhouse)
II
Public house. c1850. Buff-brown brick in English garden-wall
bond with painted stone dressings and timber eaves guttering
on block brackets; slate roof at front, pantile at rear, with
brick ridge stacks.
EXTERIOR: 2-storey 3-bay symmetrical facade, with a 4th bay at
right end over carriage arch. Central double doors of moulded
panelling with divided overlight in lugged architrave with
pulvinated frieze and scrolled pediment broken by central ball
finial. Flanking windows have similar architraves without
finial and are glazed with horizontal opening lights above
plate glass windows divided by central colonnette mullion.
Carriage arch is elliptical and closed by boarded garage
doors. All first floor windows are 4 over 4-pane hung sashes.
All windows have painted stone sills.
Rear: ground floor partly obscured by later outbuildings.
Central glazed and panelled door and 12-pane sash window to
left sheltered by glazed pent porch on cast-iron columns.
First floor windows are 12-pane sashes: all windows have
painted stone sills and flat arches of brick.
INTERIOR: traditional beerhouse plan with central passage
flanked on one side by public bar with servery hatch and
private back room: on the other by 2 small lounges. In both
front rooms original fireplaces survive; rear right room lined
with tongue and groove board panelling. Entrance passage is
stone flagged. Staircase has shaped treadends, slender turned
balusters and serpentine handrail wreathed at the foot. Some
benches may be original.
HISTORICAL NOTE: in 1867, the pub was known as Lawsons's
Beerhouse; in 1887, the Sir Colin Campbell.
(Dissertation for MA in Architectural Building Conservation:
Davison Andrew P: "A Good House, fit for the purpose: Public
House Design in York": De Montfort University: 1993-: 57).
Listing NGR: SE6068450528
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462779
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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