York Historic Environment Record

YORK SE6052SW LOW PETERGATE 1112-1/27/590 (South West side) 14/06/54 No.57 GV II Formerly known as: No.39 LOW PETERGATE. Formerly known as: No.3 (Northern Part) GRAPE LANE. Includes: No.1 GRAPE LANE. House. Early C17; refronted and raised in early C19; Grape Lane front rebuilt later in C19; altered C19 shopfront. Front block timber-framed, refronted in orange-grey brick in Flemish bond; timber cornice; pantile roof. EXTERIOR: 4-storey 1-window front to Low Petergate. Shopfront framed in plain pilasters, fascia and cornice: plate glass windows over sunk-panel risers and glazed and panelled corner door. Window on first floor is 16-pane sash, on second floor 12-pane sash, on third floor unequal 9-pane sash, all with narrow painted sills and channelled lintels. Grape Lane front: 3 storeys and attic; 4 windows. Shopfront returns at right end from Low Petergate; 1 Grape Lane has C20 shopfront. 16-pane sash on ground floor has panelled shutters. Windows on first and second floors generally are 16-pane sashes with painted stone sills and channelled lintels or cambered brick arches, with 2-light casements inserted in each floor of No.1 Grape Lane. Dentilled and modillioned cornice from Low Petergate front returns at right end: plain parapet to remainder. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records some close framing in the first-floor front rom, and on the second floor an exposed post and an axial beam with original attic floor joists pegged to it. 3 early C18 doors. 1 Grape Lane was first listed on 19/08/71. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 194). Listing NGR: SE6033652057