Building record MYO1205 - 40 Micklegate

Summary

A mid 19th century, pink brick and painted stone, three storey, 2 window-fronted building, with an attic. Includes a cantilevered staircase.

Location

Grid reference SE 5998 5165 (point)
Map sheet SE55SE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

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Type and Period (6)

Full Description

Shop and flats. c1840, with later C19 and C20 alteration and extension. Pink mottled brick in Flemish bond at front; pink and red mottled brick in English garden-wall bond at rear; painted stone and timber dressings. Moulded eaves cornice on heavy grooved brackets to slate roof; left end brick stack. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic; 2-window front. Pilastered shopfront with dentil cornice on paired scrolled brackets, complete with blind boxes and fittings. First floor windows are 4-pane sashes; those on second floor altered to C20 2-light casements with coloured glass upper lights; attic windows squat 6-pane sashes. First and second floor windows have flat arches. Moulded cornice above shopfront forms sill band to first floor windows; second floor windows have painted stone sills; moulded band beneath attic windows. INTERIOR: open-string cantilevered staircase around oval well, with timber stairs, slender cast-iron stick balusters and moulded swept-up mahogany handrail; moulded dado rail. In rear room, late C19 fireplace and grate, with moulded cornice shelf on shaped brackets. (City of York: RCHME: South-west of the Ouse: HMSO: 1972-: 127).
Listing NGR: SE5998251655

Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005


Information derived from NMR

Shop and flats. Built circa 1840, with later 19th and 20th century alteration and extension. Exterior: 3 storeys and attic; 2-window front

613515 Architectural Survey Investigation by RCHME/EH Architectural Survey
BF060805 40 MICKLEGATE, YORK File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued.


NMR, 2019, NMR data (Digital archive). SYO2214.

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  • --- Digital archive: NMR. 2019. NMR data.

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Record last edited

Feb 7 2020 10:20AM

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