Description

YORK

SE6052SW LOW PETERGATE
1112-1/27/582 (South West side)
19/08/71 Nos.45 AND 47

GV II

Two houses with shops. Mid C19 with later alteration and
shopfronts. Orange-grey brick in Flemish bond, rear in English
garden-wall bond; timber shopfronts and modillion eaves
cornice; slate roof with brick stacks.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey 4-window front. Double shopfront framed in
plain surround with broad fascia and dentilled cornice: plate
glass windows flank panelled central passage door with
overlight. Windows on first floor are 12-pane sashes with
slender glazing bars, cambered brick arches and painted stone
sill band; second floor windows are similar, with painted
stone sills. Rear: 12-pane sash windows with sills.
INTERIOR: of No.47: fine cantilevered staircase around oval
well, from cellar to second floor, has turned stick balusters
and serpentine handrail. At foot of stair, 4-panel door
beneath bordered overlight opens on to through passage.
Original back room has cast-iron range in plain fireplace;
moulded ceiling cornice.

Listing NGR: SE6031552078

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26548783

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