Building record MYO726 - 130 The Mount and attached railings

Summary

130 The Mount, built c1830. Brick with some stone dressings.

Location

Grid reference SE 5942 5112 (point)
Map sheet SE55SE
Civil Parish York, City of York, North Yorkshire

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

House, now guesthouse. c1830. Brick with some stone dressings. Slate roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with attic and cellars. 2 bays. The windows are glazing bar sashes with rubbed brick flat arches. The ground-floor window is tripartite with a segmental arch. The 1st floor windows have a sill band and open onto a stone balcony with iron railings which include rectangular panels with diagonal patterns. The attic is lit by 2 flat-roofed C20 dormers. The cellar window is also a glazing bar sash. The doorway, at the left, has a doorcase with engaged barleysugar columns, Corinthian capitals and a cornice. The door has 4 panels and a plain semicircular overlight. Modillion gutter cornice. At the right of the facade there is a chamfered stone quoin strip with a lead downpipe to its left. Chimneys at right and shared at left.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the front garden is enclosed by iron railings set on a low brick wall with stone copings and is entered by an iron gate.
(RCHME: City of York: London: 1972-: 128).
Listing NGR: SE5942651121

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

NMR Information

Summary description
130 The Mount. House, now guesthouse, built c1830. Brick with some stone dressings. Slate roof. Exterior: 3 storeys with attic and cellars. 2 bays. 132 The Mount. House, now guesthouse, built c1830. Brick with red brick arches and painted stone or stucco dressings. Slate roof. Exterior: 3 storeys with attic and cellar. 2 bays.

613515 Architectural Survey Investigation by RCHME/EH Architectural Survey

BF060912 130-132 THE MOUNT, YORK File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued.


NMR, NMR data (Unassigned). SYO2214.

RCHME, 1972, RCHME City of York Volume III South-west of the Ouse (Monograph). SYO64.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unassigned: NMR. NMR data.
  • --- Monograph: RCHME. 1972. RCHME City of York Volume III South-west of the Ouse.

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Record last edited

Mar 6 2020 1:49PM

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