York Historic Environment Record

YORK SE6051NW CONEY STREET 1112-1/28/261 (North East side) No.34 GV II Shop and flat. c1880, with C20 alteration and restoration in 1991. Cream brick in Flemish bond with cast-iron shopfronts; slate roof. EXTERIOR: 4 storeys and attic; 3-bay front. Shopfront on Composite columns and cornice on acanthus volutes with C20 plate glass windows and door. Similar shopfront on first floor has fluted Composite columns and dentilled cornice on acanthus volutes, with three segment-headed lights. Windows on second and third floors are 3-light replacements. Rear: 4 storeys, 1 bay. Openings on ground and first floors boarded up. Canted bay window rises through second and third floors, with sashes on both floors, centre one on second floor blocked, and 4-pane window on third floor. INTERIOR: no original fittings survive on ground and first floors. From second floor, open string staircase with turned balusters, turned newel and serpentine handrail rises to attic. Front room has Doric fireplace of marble, with triglyph frieze blocks and plain mantelshelf; cast-iron fireplace has angle roundels and tiled reveals. Moulded ceiling rose and cornice, partly restored. In room behind staircase is early C20 cooking range. Room at rear has marble chimneypiece with corbelled shelf on pilasters, and tiled reveals; plain ceiling cornice and rose. On third floor, front room has fire surround with corbelled shelf, cast-iron grate with floral frieze and pansy tiles; plain ceiling cornice and rose. In middle room, painted stone chimneypiece with chamfered jambs and round-headed cast-iron grate. Back room has marble chimneypiece with corbelled shelf, cast-iron grate and tiled reveals; canted bay window with panelling below 4-pane sash. Listing NGR: SE6023051823