Building record MYO1627 - Former Boot's The Chemist, 48 Coney Street

Summary

Dated 1907, with late C20 alteration and shopfront. By MV Treleaven. For Boots, Chemists. Half-timbered and plastered front; barge-boarded gables to slate roof.

Location

Grid reference SE 6025 5177 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

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Shop. Dated 1907, with late C20 alteration and shopfront. By MV Treleaven. For Boots, Chemists. Half-timbered and plastered front; barge-boarded gables to slate roof.

EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic; 2-bay front: second and attic floors jettied, attic jetty on corbelheads. Renewed shopfront on ground floor. First floor has two 5-light mullioned and transomed windows beneath continuous moulded string with carved badges and horned masks. On second floor, 5-light mullioned windows project over coved pargeted jetties with vine trail and grape decoration. Attic to left has 2-light casement window over embattled tie beam; attic to right has 5-light window beneath embattled tie enriched with foliate carving. All windows have diamond leaded lights, some with heraldic panels of coloured glass. Moulded plaster medallions and heraldic shields incorporate the date, the arms of the City of York and the Keys of St Peter. 'BOOTS' sign and octagonal clock suspended from ornate angular bracket on second floor.

INTERIOR: not inspected

Listing NGR: SE6027851791

Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005

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Record last edited

Jun 26 2020 3:24PM

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