York Historic Environment Record

YORK SE6052SW BLAKE STREET 1112-1/27/43 (North East side) 19/08/71 No.13 (Formerly Listed as: BLAKE STREET Nos.11 AND 13) GV II House, now shop. Mid C18 with early C19 bow window, late C19 dormer and C20 shopfront. MATERIALS: orange-brown brick in Flemish bond with orange brick dressings; timber moulded and modillioned eaves cornice; gabled dormer with 2-light Yorkshire sash window; slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic; 2-bay front. Shopfront has deep fascia and vestigial cornice; shop door with brass fittings has shaped panel and glazing incorporating frosted glass cartouche embossed with shop name; to right, plate glass window. First floor has shallow bow window with 8:12:8-pane sash windows, sill and slight moulded cornice. On second floor, two unequal 9-pane sash windows in brick quoined openings with painted sills and gauged brick arches. 5-course raised brick band at second floor. Rear: 3 storeys and attic with 3-storey projecting wing with flat roof. On third floor, 4-pane sash window; in attic, 2x6-pane casement window. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records original staircase with turned balusters and moulded handrail. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 109). Listing NGR: SE6017652016