Building record MYO1520 - 8 Front St

Summary

House, now office, two storeys. Early C18 with late C18 and C20 alterations. Painted render over brick. Pantiled roof. Gable facing street. 2 storeys. Attached photographs are derived from the 2018 Acomb Buildings Survey.

Location

Grid reference SE 5743 5130 (point)
Map sheet SE55SE
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire
Civil Parish York, City of York, North Yorkshire

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Type and Period (4)

Full Description

House, now office. Early C18 with late C18 and C20 alterations. Painted render over brick. Pantiled roof. Built with gable facing the street. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. The facade has a 2-storey canted bay window at the left which has glazing bar sashes, and a dentilled cornice to a flat roof. The door, at the right, has 6 raised and fielded panels, and a shallow overlight of 7 small panes. It has a porch with fluted columns and a plain entablature. To the right of the door there is a small casement window. At the right there is the front wall of a 2-storey lean-to addition in a similar style. On the 1st floor it has a glazing bar sash window, and on the ground floor it has a panelled door in a pilaster doorcase. Chimney visible towards rear to left of ridge. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records 3 late C18 fireplaces. (RCHME: City of York: South-west of the Ouse: HMSO: 1972-: 111-2).
Listing NGR: SE5743251306

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

Attached photographs are derived from the 2018 Acomb Buildings Survey.

NMR Information:

No additional description provided.

Related event (UID 613515) INVESTIGATION BY RCHME/EH ARCHITECTURAL SURVEY
Architectural Survey
14-NOV-1995 - 14-NOV-1995


2018, Acomb Buildings Survey (Survey). SYO2119.

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  • --- Survey: 2018. Acomb Buildings Survey.

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Record last edited

Mar 4 2022 11:44AM

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