York Historic Environment Record

Ashtonthorpe House is a traditional late Victorian town house, brick with stone mullioned windows. Has had sympathetic extensions and contains a notable staircase. Of pale brick with red brick dressings, is notable as a rare local example of the work of the Arts and Crafts architect Fred Rowntree of Scarborough, who later worked in London. Ashtonthorpe House and its neighbouring houses are fine examples of turn of the century English domestic architecture. 308-312 Tadcaster Road mark the extension of the City of York adding dignity along the Tadcaster Road towards the village of Dringhouses. Nominated for inclusion on the local list of heritage assets.