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37 and 38, Shambles

A Grade II* Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Latitude: 53.9593 / 53°57'33"N

Longitude: -1.0802 / 1°4'48"W

OS Eastings: 460451

OS Northings: 451862

OS Grid: SE604518

Mapcode National: GBR NQWN.YF

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.CRW2

Plus Code: 9C5WXW59+PW

Entry Name: 37 and 38, Shambles

Listing Date: 14 June 1954

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256643

English Heritage Legacy ID: 464674

Also known as: 37-38 The Shambles

ID on this website: 101256643

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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YORK

SE6051NW SHAMBLES
1112-1/28/1120 (South West side)
14/06/54 Nos.37 AND 38

GV II*

Formerly known as: Nos.36, 37 AND 38 SHAMBLES.
Pair of houses, now shops and workshops. Late C15; late C17
extension to No.38. Both renovated with some rebuilding c1950.
Timber-framed, rendered at front; rear of No.37 of pink-orange
brick in English bond, rear of No.38 rendered; extension
rebuilt in buff-orange brick in English garden-wall bond.
Parallel pantile roofs with brick stacks.
EXTERIOR: 2-storey front, 2-gabled bays; jettied first floor
and timber-frame exposed, including crown post trusses in both
gables. Through passage at left end, beneath ogee-arched
lintel. Shops have glazed and panelled doors with divided
overlights: No.37 has 2x8-pane Yorkshire sash window, No.38
4-light fixed window. First floor windows are 2x8-pane
Yorkshire sashes. Fluted inverted bell rainwater head to each
house.
INTERIOR: timber-framing, partly renewed on first floor of
No.37, visible throughout building. On ground floor, both rear
rooms have fireplaces, that to No.37 in plain surround with
cornice shelf; that to No.38 with chamfered timber lintel.
First floor front room of No.38 has fireplace in plain
surround with shelf on shaped brackets.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 217).

Listing NGR: SE6045151862

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