Building record MYO1463 - 1 King's Square and 85-89 Goodramgate
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | SE 6044 5197 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SE65SW |
| Unitary Authority | City of York, North Yorkshire |
Map
Type and Period (5)
- SHOP (Early C19, Late 18th Century to Early 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1832 AD)
- HOUSE (Early C19, Late 18th Century to Early 19th Century - 1800 AD to 1832 AD)
- HOUSE (Mid C19, Early 19th Century to Mid 19th Century - 1833 AD to 1866 AD)
- SHOP (Mid C19, Early 19th Century to Mid 19th Century - 1833 AD to 1866 AD)
- SHOP (Altered 1995, 20th Century - 1995 AD to 1995 AD)
Full Description
Includes: No.1 KING'S SQUARE. Houses with shops; now shop and offices. Early C19, extended in mid C19; C20 shopfront. Orange-brown brick in Flemish and English garden-wall bonds; timber guttering and cornice; slate roofs with brick stack. Shopfront with round arcaded windows and glazed doors extends through both fronts.
EXTERIOR: Goodramgate has 4-storey 2-window front to corner block and 3-storey 3-window range to left: King's Square has 3-window front to corner block and 4-storey 2-window extension to right. Corner block has 12-pane sashes on first and second floors of both fronts, those on first floor taller; on third floor, unequal 9-pane sashes; all have painted stone sills and flat arches of orange gauged brick. Extension to King's Square repeats fenestration with arches of common brick. Both parts have prominent moulded cornice on paired modillions with fluted bowl rainwater head at left end of Goodramgate front. 3-storey range on Goodramgate has two 16-pane sashes on both upper floors, and 12-pane sash to right, all with painted stone sills and cambered arches of orange brick; guttering is on paired modillions.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 141). Listing NGR: SE6044851977
Derived from English Heritage LB download dated: 22/08/2005
House, Nos. 85, 87, 89, and 1 King's Square, of four storeys with a basement, was built c. 1800 and extended to the S.E. in the mid 19th century. It has been much altered and converted to commercial showrooms.
Monument 202; City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 141
Two external images held in HER from City Engineers mid 20th century.
NMR Information:
List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. District of York, 14-MAR-1997
BF060644 1 KING'S SQUARE, YORK File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued.
RCHME, 1981, City of York Volume V: The Central Area (Monograph). SYO65.
NMR, 2019, NMR data (Digital archive). SYO2214.
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Record last edited
Nov 18 2024 10:23AM