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7, St Helens Square

A Grade II Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9603 / 53°57'37"N

Longitude: -1.0842 / 1°5'2"W

OS Eastings: 460188

OS Northings: 451972

OS Grid: SE601519

Mapcode National: GBR NQWN.22

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.9QZ9

Plus Code: 9C5WXW68+48

Entry Name: 7, St Helens Square

Listing Date: 24 June 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256799

English Heritage Legacy ID: 464557

ID on this website: 101256799

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 St Helen Stonegate with St Martin Coney Street

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description


YORK

SE6051NW ST HELEN'S SQUARE 1112-1/28/939 (North East side) 24/06/83 No.7

GV II

House and shop. Mid C18, with early C19 alteration; original top storey demolished c1930; further alteration and shopfront of C20. Pink-grey mottled brick in Flemish bond with slate roof and brick stack: timber shopfront. EXTERIOR: 3-storeys; 1-bay front to St Helen's Square, 5-bay front to Stonegate. Shopfront of panelled pilasters, broad fascia incorporating blind boxes, and bold cornice returns on Stonegate front: entrance in centre of Stonegate front. Bevelled glass shop windows are margin-glazed over panelled risers, and have brass sills. First floor to St Helen's Square has tripartite first floor window with 4-:12-:4-pane sashes in segment-arched opening, and 16-pane sash beneath flat arch of gauged brick on second floor, both with painted stone sills. 4-course raised band to second floor: similar band to former third floor now forms parapet with stone coping: both returned on Stonegate front. Stonegate front has four 12-pane sash windows with flat arches, plus one blocked window on first floor. Above 2 similar sashes and a single blind window. INTERIOR: not inspected. (Murray H, Riddick S & Green R: York through the Eyes of the Artist: York City Art Gallery: 1990-: 88-89; City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 204).



Listing NGR: SE6018851972

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