Building record MYO862 - 41 Shambles

Summary

41-2 The Shambles. A house built in the late 15th century, and was restored circa 1950. It is now in use as a shop and workshop. It is timber framed with a pantile roof.

Location

Grid reference SE 6044 5187 (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

Shop and workshop. Late C15, restored c1950. Timber-framed, ground floor rebuilt in orange-red brick in English garden-wall bond; upper floors rendered; pantile roof. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 3-bay front with first and second floors jettied on adjacent fronts. Timber-framing exposed, including dragon posts on ground and first floors. Two doors, both panelled, part-glazed to 42. Windows are small-paned, of 1-, 2- or 3- fixed or casement lights. Right return: crown post exposed in gable end. INTERIOR: complete timber-frame including first and second floor jetty construction with dragon beams survives. Roof retains three crown post trusses with collar purlin. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 219).
Listing NGR: SE6044851878

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

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No additional description provided.

Related event: (UID 613515) INVESTIGATION BY RCHME/EH ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Architectural Survey
14-NOV-1995 - 14-NOV-1995

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Record last edited

Aug 16 2019 11:16AM

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