Description

YORK

SE6051NW SHAMBLES
1112-1/28/1104 (North East side)
14/06/54 No.6

GV II

House. Late C18; C20 renovation and shopfront. Grey-brown
mottled brick in Flemish bond with timber cornice and
shopfront; brick stack to hipped pantile roof.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey 1-window front. Shopfront framed in
pilasters and plain frieze and cornice on bulbous brackets:
glazed and panelled door with divided overlight to right of
small-pane shop window over brick riser. First floor window is
16-pane sash, on second floor squat 8-pane sash, both with
painted sills and flat arches of orange gauged brick. Moulded
modillion eaves cornice with fluted bowl rainwater head at
right end. 2-course raised brick band to second floor.
INTERIOR: close string staircase with 'Chinese fret'
balustrade and ramped-up handrail rises from ground to second
floor. On first floor, blocked fireplace with moulded frieze
and cornice shelf survives. On second floor, cast-iron Art
Nouveau fireplace.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 213).

Listing NGR: SE6045451898

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• 6, Shambles at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q26548143

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)