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15 and 16, Fossgate

A Grade II Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9586 / 53°57'30"N

Longitude: -1.0787 / 1°4'43"W

OS Eastings: 460550

OS Northings: 451779

OS Grid: SE605517

Mapcode National: GBR NQXN.8Q

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.DRLN

Plus Code: 9C5WXW5C+CG

Entry Name: 15 and 16, Fossgate

Listing Date: 14 June 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1257813

English Heritage Legacy ID: 463404

ID on this website: 101257813

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

SE6051NE FOSSGATE 1112-1/17/336 (North East side) 14/06/54 Nos.15 AND 16

GV II

Formerly known as: No.13 FOSSGATE. House, now shop. c1600 with late C17 alteration and rear wing; late C19 shopfront, and C20 alteration. Original building timber-framed with white-washed plaster front; timber door hood, shopfront and guttering; brick wing; tiled roofs to both parts, with brick stack at right end of front roof. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 2-bay front, upper storeys jettied. Shopfront of grooved pilasters with moulded imposts on tall faceted pedestals and deep projecting fascia between grooved and gableted consoles. Glazed and panelled door with shaped lintel carved with initials MD flanked by plate glass windows between colonnette jambs with moulded capitals and carved spandrels, over raised panel risers. Passage entrance with panelled door at left end, under ribbed shell hood with lion mask boss on shaped brackets. Tripartite bow windows on first floor with 16-pane centre sash; 3-light 8-pane casement windows on second floor. INTERIOR: on ground floor of front building some wall studding, ceiling beams and joists are exposed: rebuilt brick fireplace may obscure earlier one. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 132).

Listing NGR: SE6055051779

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