York Historic Environment Record

YORK SE5952NW WATER END 1112-1/6/1178 (North West side) 01/07/68 Nos.8, 10 AND 12 GV II Three houses. No.8 late C17 and re-fronted in late C18. Nos 10 and 12 late C18. Painted brick with pantiled roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attic. Facade has continuous string course. The windows are glazing bar sashes and those on the ground floor have louvred shutters. No.8 of 2 bays with a central doorway and with 2 attic dormers which are sashed and have shaped gable bargeboards. The doorcase has pilasters with a sunken convex moulding, curved brackets, a frieze with a raised border, and a plain cornice hood. The door has 6 raised and fielded panels. No.10 is of one bay with a door to the right and has an attic dormer similar to that to No.8. The door has 6 raised and fielded panels, and timber brackets support a simple pitched lead-covered hood. No.12 is of 2 bays with a doorway in the left-hand bay and has a single attic dormer. The door has 2 glazed panels above 4 raised and fielded panels. A shallow-pitched hood is supported on timber brackets and covered with C20 shingles. The gables are coped. Chimneys to each side of No.8, and adjacent chimney stacks between Nos 10 and 12. INTERIORS: not inspected. RCHM records original staircase in No.8 with turned balusters, square newels and moulded handrail, though moved from original position. (An Inventory of the Historical Monuments of the City of York: RCHME: Outside the City Walls East of the Ouse: HMSO: 1975-: 68). Listing NGR: SE5919652995