YORK HOUSE, GARDEN WALLS WROUGHT IRON GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLS ALONG SION ROAD ON THE EAST SIDE AND RIVERSIDE ON THE SOUTH

YORK HOUSE, GARDEN WALLS WROUGHT IRON GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLS ALONG SION ROAD ON THE EAST SIDE AND RIVERSIDE ON THE SOUTH, RICHMOND ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1263365
Date first listed:: 02-Sep-1952
List Entry Name:: YORK HOUSE, GARDEN WALLS WROUGHT IRON GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLS ALONG SION ROAD ON THE EAST SIDE AND RIVERSIDE ON THE SOUTH
Statutory Address:: YORK HOUSE, GARDEN WALLS WROUGHT IRON GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLS ALONG SION ROAD ON THE EAST SIDE AND RIVERSIDE ON THE SOUTH, RICHMOND ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1263365
Date first listed:: 02-Sep-1952
List Entry Name:: YORK HOUSE, GARDEN WALLS WROUGHT IRON GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLS ALONG SION ROAD ON THE EAST SIDE AND RIVERSIDE ON THE SOUTH
Statutory Address 1:: YORK HOUSE, GARDEN WALLS WROUGHT IRON GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLS ALONG SION ROAD ON THE EAST SIDE AND RIVERSIDE ON THE SOUTH, RICHMOND ROAD

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:: YORK HOUSE, GARDEN WALLS WROUGHT IRON GATES AND BOUNDARY WALLS ALONG SION ROAD ON THE EAST SIDE AND RIVERSIDE ON THE SOUTH, RICHMOND ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Greater London Authority
District:: Richmond upon Thames (London Borough)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 16542 73401

Details

1. 5028 RICHMOND ROAD

York House, garden walls wrought-iron gates and boundary walls along Sion Road on the east side and Riverside on the south. TQ 1773 21/35 2.9.52

II*

2. Now Municipal Offices. Present building dates to 1690-1700, being a partial re- building of the earlier house, which was the house of James II before his accession. At the Restoration it was given to the Earl of Clarendon, father of James's first wife who was the mother of Queen Anne, who was born here, and Queen Mary. The house is of red brick with steep hipped and flat slated roof with modillion eaves which extends into the 2-storey wings at either end. Ground floor has rusticated cement facing, with central door with enriched surround with cornice on carved brackets and open scrolled pediment with cartouche and crown in tympanum. Garden front has central pedimented doorcase and is rusticated as on the front elevation with later single-storey wings. (R.C.H.M.) There are modern extensions and later alterations.

Listing NGR: TQ1654273401

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Legacy System number:: 432486
Legacy System:: LBS

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Inventory of the Historical Monuments of Middlesex, (1937)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.