Building record MYO4910 - 15 Monkgate

Summary

A house dating from the late 17th century and altered in the late 18th century. The building has since ben demolished.

Location

Grid reference SE 6061 5231 (point)
Map sheet SE65SW
Unitary Authority City of York, North Yorkshire

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

No. 15, is L-shaped on plan: a back wing, of which part has been demolished, was built probably in the late 17th century and contains an original window with wooden mullion and bars; the front range was built in the late 18th century. The house is of two storeys. The street front is symmetrical with a central entrance, and the plan shows the entrance hall and staircase between two rooms. The staircase has a close string and turned balusters; some of the rooms retain moulded ceiling cornices, and doors with six fielded panels. Demolished.

'Houses: Monkgate', in An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in City of York, Volume 4, Outside the City Walls East of the Ouse (London, 1975), pp. 87-91.Monument 258

NMR Information

BF060865 15 Monkgate, York Minature format film numbers: YIP 96, 98-102, 117.


RCHME, 1975, RCHME Volume 4, Outside the City Walls East of the Ouse (Monograph). SYO2424.

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

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Digital archive: NMR. 2019. NMR data.
  • --- Monograph: RCHME. 1975. RCHME Volume 4, Outside the City Walls East of the Ouse.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Related Events/Activities (1)

Record last edited

Apr 24 2020 4:35PM

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