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1, Shambles

A Grade II Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Latitude: 53.9598 / 53°57'35"N

Longitude: -1.0802 / 1°4'48"W

OS Eastings: 460448

OS Northings: 451916

OS Grid: SE604519

Mapcode National: GBR NQWN.Y8

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.CQVQ

Plus Code: 9C5WXW59+WW

Entry Name: 1, Shambles

Listing Date: 14 June 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256670

English Heritage Legacy ID: 464655

Also known as: 1 The Shambles

ID on this website: 101256670

Location: York, North Yorkshire, YO1

County: York

Electoral Ward/Division: Guildhall

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: York

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: York All Saints, Pavement

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description



YORK

SE6051NW SHAMBLES
1112-1/28/1101 (North East side)
14/06/54 No.1

GV II

Formerly known as: Nos.1 AND 2 SHAMBLES.
House, now shop and offices. C14, C17 and early C18: later
extension and mid C19 shopfront. Painted brick in Flemish bond
with timber shopfront and eaves cornice; hipped pantile roof
with brick stack.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey 2-window front to The Shambles, 1-window to
King's Square. Shambles front: central door disused: shop now
entered from King's Square: both doors are part glazed over
raised and fielded panels, with decorative overlights. Shop
windows on both fronts are small-pane canted bays with moulded
cornices. At right end of The Shambles front, 3-panel door
with divided overlight gives access to former through passage.
First and second floor windows on both fronts are 12-pane
sashes with painted flat arches of brick, one blocked on
second floor of Shambles front. Raised bands to both upper
floors. Moulded modillion cornice, with fluted inverted bell
rainwater head on The Shambles front.
INTERIOR: ground floor front room retains moulded dentilled
cornice. Some framing and floor joists from earlier building
visible in rear room. On first floor, room to left is lined
with re-used moulded square panelling beneath moulded cornice.
Reeded fire surround with plain shelf and geometric overmantel
panel, flanked by fluted and enriched Ionic pilasters. Both
window surrounds flanked by similar pilasters.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 213).


Listing NGR: SE6044851916

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