York Historic Environment Record

YORK SE5952NE CLIFTON 1112-1/7/183 (North East side) 20/08/70 No.10 The White House GV II House, now offices. Early C18; heightened late C18, extended early/mid C19 and altered later. Stucco with slate roof. Earlier part of facade 3 storeys and 4 bays with a central doorway. EXTERIOR: additions to each side are of 2 storeys: of 2 bays to the left and one to the right. The windows are glazing bar sashes. The 1st and 2nd floor windows in the 2 bays to the left of the door have been replaced by a C19 2-storey canted bay window. All the windows, except those to the canted bay and those on the 2nd floor, have external shutters. The doorway has a fanlight and a doorcase of engaged fluted Doric columns with a triglyph frieze and cornice. The door has 6 raised and fielded panels. Chimneys on left-hand gable, and, in front of ridge, to each side of central 3-storey part of building. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records late C18 curved staircase with stone treads and plain iron balusters, and some Adam style fireplaces. (An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York: RCHME: Outside the City Walls East of the Ouse: London: 1975-: 65). Listing NGR: SE5972152640