York Historic Environment Record

YORK SE6051NW LOW PETERGATE 1112-1/28/602 (North East side) 14/06/54 No.78 (Formerly Listed as: LOW PETERGATE No.78) (Formerly Listed as: GOODRAMGATE No.82) GV II Formerly known as: No.57 LOW PETERGATE. Includes: No.82 GOODRAMGATE. Two houses, now shops and offices. No.78 Low Petergate early C17, right side rebuilt late C18; No.82 Goodramgate late C18; later alterations to both and altered late C19 shopfronts. MATERIALS: No.78 Low Petergate timber-framed with stuccoed front; right return of orange-brown brick in stretcher bond; No.82 Goodramgate of orange-brown brick in Flemish bond; timber shopfronts; pantile roof with stone coping and brick kneelers to No.78 Low Petergate, slate roof to No.82 Goodramgate; brick stacks to both. EXTERIOR: Low Petergate front: 3 storeys, 2 bays, with jettied first and second floors. Shopfront returned on right side has corner glazed and panelled double doors: shop windows are of plate glass over carved panel risers: openings framed in plain pilasters with frieze and shaped panel fascia decorated with sunk quatrefoils. First floor windows are 4-pane sashes, second floor 3x6-pane Yorkshire sashes. Goodramgate front: gable wall to No.78 Low Petergate to left of 3-storey 2-window front to No.82 Goodramgate. Gable end has 4-pane sash windows on first and second floors, blocked opening with cambered head in attic. No.82 Goodramgate has plain shopfront with plate glass window beneath deep fascia and cornice incorporating roller blind. To left, door of 6 fielded panels and patterned overlight, in plain pilaster doorcase with beaded panel frieze and moulded cornice. Windows on first and second floors are 4-pane sashes with painted sills and 1-course segmental brick arches. 3-course raised brick first and second floor bands. INTERIOR: that part of No.82 Goodramgate incorporated in No.78 Low Petergate has close string staircase with Chinese fret balustrade and ramped-up moulded handrail from ground to second floor. First floor corner room has moulded cornice. No.82 Goodramgate formerly listed separately on 19/08/71. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 146; 193). Listing NGR: SE6043351993