York Historic Environment Record

The Burns Hotel (Formerly listed as: The Hansom Cab Public House) YORK SE6051NW MARKET STREET 1112-1/28/620 (South East side) 24/06/83 No.23 The Hansom Cab Public House GV II Public house. Mid C19 incorporating adjacent house of early C18, formerly one of a pair with No.21 (qv); C20 public house front. MATERIALS: early C18 part incised stucco, with coved plaster eaves. Mid C19 part of pink and grey mottled brick in Flemish bond at front, English garden wall bond on right return; timber shopfront and boxed eaves, on modillions on right return. Both builds have slate roofs, C19 part hipped, with brick stacks. EXTERIOR: 4-storey, 2-window front to C19 part to left of C18 front of 2 storeys and attic and 2 windows. Entrance in C19 part in inn front of sunk-panel pilasters with imposts and moulded cornice; half glazed and panelled door with radial fanlight to left of three round-headed radial glazed sash windows over panelled risers. Upper floor windows are 12-pane sashes, diminishing in height on each floor, with painted stone sills and flat arches of brick. C18 part has 12-pane sash windows with painted stone sills on ground and first floors, and gabled dormer with 2x6-pane sliding sash to attic. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records original plan form survives on second and third floors. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 158). Listing NGR: SE6035351791