Description

YORK

SE5951NE MICKLEGATE
1112-1/15/672 (North side)
19/08/71 Nos.94 AND 96
The Falcon Inn (No.94)

GV II

House and public house, now public house and shop. c1842 with
later alteration. Painted brick, with painted stone plinth to
No.94; timber cornice with minimal modillions to slate roof,
with two brick stacks.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attics; 3-window front. No.94 has
6-panel door and divided overlight in plain doorcase with
eared architrave and moulded cornice hood on scroll consoles.
To right, wide 3-light window beneath plain fascia board. On
first floor inserted square bay window with 4-pane centre sash
and moulded cornice breaks painted stone sill band. No.96 has
shopfront with cornice on carved brackets, replacement plate
glass window and glazed door. On first floor two 12-pane
sashes with slender glazing bars, each with painted stone sill
band and recessed panel below. On second floor, both houses
have 12-pane sashes with painted stone sills; unequal 9-pane
sashes to attic. First and second floor windows except
inserted bay have cambered heads and flat arches, those on
second floor partly masked by prominent cornice on grooved
brackets. To right of bay window is a gilded carving of a
Falcon, said to survive from a previous inn of the same name
on the site.
INTERIORS: not inspected. In No.94, traditional dram shop
arrangement with through passage and servery said to survive
intact. No.96 winder staircase visible through shop window,
with open strings, shaped treadends, slender turned balusters
and moulded handrail wreathed at foot around turned newel.
(City of York: RCHME: South-west of the Ouse: HMSO: 1972-:
88).

Listing NGR: SE5984251594

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26548664

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