York Historic Environment Record

YORK SE6051NW NEWGATE 1112-1/28/806 (North West side) 25/03/50 Nos.12-15 (Consecutive) GV II Row of 5 houses, now 4 shops. 1337: raised and substantially altered in C19 and C20: extensions at rear obscure ground floor. MATERIALS: timber-framed, originally jettied at front and rear: fronts rendered and whitewashed; rear of No.12 rendered, raised in brick, now whitewashed; rear of Nos 13 and 14 C18 orange-red brick in Flemish bond, raised in pink grey mottled brick; No.15 rendered and whitewashed at front and rear. No.12 has tiled roof, Nos 13 and 14 corbelled slate roof at front, pantile at rear, with brick stack at rear of No.13; No.15 has steeply pitched pantile roof, raised and gabled at rear, with valanced eaves at front. EXTERIOR: No.12: 2 storeys and attic; 1-window jettied front. Shopfront set behind vestigial ground floor framing, including original door post; window of paired unequal 6-pane sashes on first floor, and 2x6-pane casements in gabled attic dormer. To rear, narrow 12-pane sash set in exposed first floor framing; flat-topped dormer with paired top-hung 9-pane lights to attic. Nos 13 and 14: 3-storey 3-window front: jetty cut back. No.13 has panelled door to left of 1-pane window, both with heavy painted lintels. No.14 has double shopfront with glazed and panelled door between 4- and 5-light mullion and transom windows, framed in plain pilasters with imposts: broad fascia and cornice between elongated console brackets. First floor windows are 4-pane sashes, those on second floor 2x1-pane Yorkshire sashes. Raised first and second floor bands. To rear, first floor has vestigial framing and C20 windows; second floor windows repeat those on front. No.15: 2-storey 1-window jettied front. Shopfront has glazed and panelled door to left of small-pane bow window framed in plain pilasters, with dentil cornice between carved corbels. 2-light window in raised architrave with painted sill on first floor. At rear, windows are C20. INTERIOR: large C17 chimney breast on first floor of Nos 13 and 14. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 171). Listing NGR: SE6040851896