Description

YORK

SE6051NE ST SAVIOURGATE
1112-1/17/986 (South East side)
14/06/54 No.24

GV II*

House. Dated 1763; early C19 and later alterations and
extension. Probably for Marmaduke Fothergill.
MATERIALS: front of orange brick in Flemish bond on chamfered
stone plinth; painted stone window sills and bands; timber
doorcase and cornice: left return of red brick in stretcher
bond. Tiled roof with brick coping and stacks, and 2-light
dormer windows.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic; 3-window front. Panelled
doorcase of fluted half-elliptical columns, horizontally
fluted frieze with lion mask angle blocks and flat cornice on
paired palm leaf brackets: front door of 6 raised and fielded
panels with radial fanlight above transom carved with
Vitruvian scrolls, in architrave enriched with oak foliage.
Ground and first floor windows are 12-pane sashes; on second
floor, squat 6-pane sashes: all with flat arches of gauged
brick. Ground floor windows retain shutters of raised and
fielded panels. Raised bands to first and second floor. Dentil
and modillion cornice with dated rainwater head embossed with
winged cherub heads and initials MF.
INTERIOR: RCHM records original staircase with turned
balusters and mushroom knops. Good plaster cornices and
enriched window and door surrounds throughout.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 210).

Listing NGR: SE6063951944

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17549481

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy