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6, Shambles

A Grade II Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9596 / 53°57'34"N

Longitude: -1.0801 / 1°4'48"W

OS Eastings: 460454

OS Northings: 451898

OS Grid: SE604518

Mapcode National: GBR NQWN.YB

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.CQWT

Plus Code: 9C5WXW59+VX

Entry Name: 6, Shambles

Listing Date: 14 June 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256673

English Heritage Legacy ID: 464658

Also known as: 6 The Shambles

ID on this website: 101256673

Location: York, North Yorkshire, YO1

County: York

Electoral Ward/Division: Guildhall

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: York

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: York All Saints, Pavement

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description


YORK

SE6051NW SHAMBLES 1112-1/28/1104 (North East side) 14/06/54 No.6

GV II

House. Late C18; C20 renovation and shopfront. Grey-brown mottled brick in Flemish bond with timber cornice and shopfront; brick stack to hipped pantile roof. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 1-window front. Shopfront framed in pilasters and plain frieze and cornice on bulbous brackets: glazed and panelled door with divided overlight to right of small-pane shop window over brick riser. First floor window is 16-pane sash, on second floor squat 8-pane sash, both with painted sills and flat arches of orange gauged brick. Moulded modillion eaves cornice with fluted bowl rainwater head at right end. 2-course raised brick band to second floor. INTERIOR: close string staircase with 'Chinese fret' balustrade and ramped-up handrail rises from ground to second floor. On first floor, blocked fireplace with moulded frieze and cornice shelf survives. On second floor, cast-iron Art Nouveau fireplace. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 213).

Listing NGR: SE6045451898

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