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Railings and Gates Attached to North East Corner of York Minster

A Grade II Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Latitude: 53.9625 / 53°57'44"N

Longitude: -1.081 / 1°4'51"W

OS Eastings: 460393

OS Northings: 452213

OS Grid: SE603522

Mapcode National: GBR NQWM.R9

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.CNHN

Plus Code: 9C5WXW69+XJ

Entry Name: Railings and Gates Attached to North East Corner of York Minster

Listing Date: 14 March 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1257227

English Heritage Legacy ID: 464099

ID on this website: 101257227

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 St Michael-le-Belfrey

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description



YORK

SE6052SW MINSTER YARD
1112-1/27/718 Railings and gates attached to
north-east corner of York Minster

GV II

Railings extending approximately 50 metres north-west from
north-east corner of York Minster (qv) and incorporating gate
piers and carriage and foot gates. c1860. Cast-iron railings,
gates and gate piers; stone wall and pier. Diagonally set
square section railings with pointed tips and turned standards
with urn finials raised on low chamfered wall. Gate bars
similar, strengthened by curving braces. Wall pier is square
on plan with trefoil-headed sunk panel sides and flat cap.
Carriage gate posts are octagonal on plan with trefoil-headed
sunk panelled sides, moulded caps and pomegranate finials.
Pedestrian gate has delicate ogee arched overthrow ornamented
with scrolls, surmounted by tapered square lantern supported
on scrolled brackets.


Listing NGR: SE6038952219

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