Building record MYO685 - 73 Walmgate
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | SE 6082 5153 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE65SW | 
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire | 
| Civil Parish | York, City of York, North Yorkshire | 
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Full Description
House and shop. Early C16 front block with rear wing c1700;  front block raised in early C19; late C19 shopfront. Front  block timber-framed, originally with wall tile infilling,  refronted in brick in Flemish bond, now painted; shopfront and  eaves cornice of timber; rear wing rendered; pantile roofs  with brick stacks.  EXTERIOR: 3-storey 1-window front. Shopfront of pilasters with  imposts and dentil cornice on paired carved brackets  incorporates 4-panel front door and overlight between  sunk-panel jambs at right end: shop door, part glazed, part  incised panels, to right of plate glass window with panelled  riser. 16-pane sash on first floor; unequal 12-pane sash on  second floor. Yorkshire Fire and Life fire mark dated 1824.  INTERIOR: ground floor rooms have exposed beams and joists.  Open string staircase rises to first floor, with alternately  twisted and turned column-on-vase balusters and ramped-up  moulded handrail, swept around column newel on shaped curtail  step. Rear room has fireplace and side oven beneath timber  lintel. First floor: front room has vestigial timber-framing  and wall tile infill exposed; rear room has exposed beam and  joists and cast-iron fire grate with fluted side pieces in  moulded surround with shelf. Second floor: front room has fire  grate decorated with cornucopias of fruit and flowers in  moulded surround with cornice shelf: 3-panel door.  (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 240).
Listing NGR: SE6082751536
Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005
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Record last edited
Aug 14 2019 3:03PM