York Historic Environment Record

House with attached railings. c1832. Railings by William Walker of Walmgate. Grey brick. Welsh slate roof. Exterior: 2 storeys with attic, 4 bays; one-storey, one-bay side wing on left. Pedimented wooden porch to bay 2 encloses 4-panel door. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic, 4 bays; one-storey, one-bay side wing on left. Pedimented wooden porch to bay 2 encloses 4-panel door; other bays and 1st floor have projecting sills to sashes with glazing bars under flat arches. Overhanging eaves; inserted dormer over bay one; yellow-brick end stacks. Side-wing on left has small sash with glazing bars under recessed panel and coped parapet which conceals lean-to roof. Rear: round-headed stair window. INTERIOR: stairhall has diamond-shaped paving with black inserts; three mahogany 6-panel doors in simple architraves; contemporary staircase with wave-form iron balusters to coiled handrail on newel post. Ground-floor rooms on right have differing cavetto/fluted ceiling cornices. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: front railings set in quadrant plinth walls flank the porch and have fine bars set between cylindrical posts linked by chains; square, open-sided, end piers. (An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York: RCHME: Outside the City Walls East of the Ouse: London: 1975-: 67).
Listing NGR: SE5970452584

Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005