Description

YORK

SE5951SE THE MOUNT
1112-1/20/1069 (South East side)
Nos.63, 65 AND 67
and attached railings

GV II

Houses, now house and guesthouses. Mid C19. Brick with some
painted stone dressings. Slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basement and attic. No.67, at the
right, has a 2-storey sashed canted bay window at the left,
set on a panel of brickwork and with a cornice and a 1st floor
sill band. The base contains a cellar window with glazing bars
and a stone lintel and mullions. To the right on the 1st
floor, above the doorway, there is a sashed window with
segmental brick arch. On the 2nd floor above there is a
narrower window with a similar arch, sashed with 4 over 4
panes. Above the bay window there are 2 similar windows. The
doorway has panelled pilaster strips, console brackets
supporting a cornice hood, and panelled reveals. Above the
4-panel door there is an overlight with segmental top. No.65
forms a mirrored pair with No.67 and has more elaborate
console brackets to its doorway. No.63 repeats the details of
No.67, except that instead of a doorway on the ground floor
there is a sashed window. Modillioned gutter cornice. Chimneys
in front of ridge to right of Nos 63 and 65. The left-hand
return wall of No.63, facing East Mount Road, has sashed
windows with segmental brick arches. In the centre there are
paired windows at 1st floor, 2nd floor and attic levels, the
latter within a gable treated as an open pediment. To each
side there is one bay, the right-hand one with blind recesses
on the ground and 1st floors. The central doorways have a
painted stone or stucco pilaster surround with paired openings
with segmental tops, and a cornice. Recessed within the
entrances there are C20 doors.
INTERIORS: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the basement areas facing The Mount are
enclosed by iron railings set on stone copings.

Listing NGR: SE5957951239

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26547955

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