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Tap and Spile Public House

A Grade II Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Latitude: 53.9638 / 53°57'49"N

Longitude: -1.0769 / 1°4'36"W

OS Eastings: 460658

OS Northings: 452360

OS Grid: SE606523

Mapcode National: GBR NQXL.NV

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.FMDN

Plus Code: 9C5WXW7F+G6

Entry Name: Tap and Spile Public House

Listing Date: 24 June 1983

Last Amended: 14 March 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1257200

English Heritage Legacy ID: 464114

Also known as: Tap and Spile

ID on this website: 101257200

Location: The Groves, York, North Yorkshire, YO31

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 St Thomas with St Maurice

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description



YORK

SE6052SE MONKGATE
1112-1/14/730 (North West side)
24/06/83 No.29
Tap and Spile Public House
(Formerly Listed as:
MONKGATE
No.29
Black Horse Public Horse [sic])

II

Public house. 1897. By WG Penty for John Hunt's Brewery. Red
brick in Flemish bond with painted stone dressings. Plain tile
roof.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic. The gabled front facade has
painted stone bands at lintel height on the ground and first
floors, the upper one a moulded drip course. The attic window
has lintel and sill bands. The gable coping is stepped, with 2
volutes at each side. Below a central open pediment is a
plaque inscribed 'AD 1897'. The windows have leaded lights and
ovolo-moulded mullions. The ground-floor window is of 6 lights
with a transom. On the 1st floor there are 2 windows, each of
3 lights with a transom. Between them is a tablet with the
relief figures of 2 cherubs with grapes and the inscription
'Black Horse Inn'. The attic has a 4-light mullioned window.
The doorway, at the left, has a round arch with ogee hood
mould and recessed doors. At the left there is a rainwater
downpipe with a hopper dated '1897'. Chimney on right-hand
return wall.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
(Dissertation for MA in Architectural Building Conservation:
Davison Andrew P: "A Good House, fit for the purpose: Public
House Design in York": De Montfort University: 1993-: 81).


Listing NGR: SE6065852360

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