York Historic Environment Record

YORK SE6052SW BLAKE STREET 1112-1/27/42 (North East side) 19/08/71 No.11 (Formerly Listed as: BLAKE STREET Nos.11 AND 13) GV II House, now offices. Mid C18, with late C19 alteration and shopfront, altered in C20. MATERIALS: orange-brown brick in Flemish bond with red brick dressings and timber guttering; 3-light attic window in gabled dormer with bargeboards and finial; main roof of slate with brick stack, pantile roof to wing. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic; 2-window front. Glazed door to right of plate glass shop window framed in plain pilasters with imposts and cornice on elongated grooved brackets. First and second floor windows are 12-pane sashes, squat on second floor, all in brick quoined openings with painted stone sills and flat arches of gauged brick. 5-course raised brick band at second floor. Guttering has fluted bowl rainwater head at right end. Rear: 3-storey gable end with attic and 3-storey closet wing; largely obscured by later buildings. Attic window is squat 6-pane sash; other windows have segmental brick arches. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records original staircase with turned balusters with square knops and moulded handrail. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 109). Listing NGR: SE6016852019