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13 and 14, High Ousegate

A Grade II Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9583 / 53°57'29"N

Longitude: -1.0811 / 1°4'51"W

OS Eastings: 460393

OS Northings: 451743

OS Grid: SE603517

Mapcode National: GBR NQWN.RT

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.CRFW

Plus Code: 9C5WXW59+8H

Entry Name: 13 and 14, High Ousegate

Listing Date: 14 June 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1257625

English Heritage Legacy ID: 463626

ID on this website: 101257625

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 All Saints, Pavement

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description


YORK

SE6051NW HIGH OUSEGATE 1112-1/28/444 (North side) 14/06/54 Nos.13 AND 14

GV II

Pair of houses, now shops and offices. Early C18 with C20 shopfronts. No.13 of painted brick, No.14 colour-washed stucco, with rusticated quoin strips and dressings of painted stone; timber moulded cornice beneath pantile roof. EXTERIOR: 3-storey, 5-bay front, centre bay breaking forward between giant order Composite pilasters. Rusticated central doorway in keyed round-arched hollow-chamfered doorcase beneath moulded cornice. Flanking shopfronts framed in sunk-panel pilasters, deep frieze and moulded cornice between grooved consoles with rounded caps. First floor centre window is unequal 15-pane sash, with moulded keyblock interrupting raised second floor band and floating segmental pediment. Remaining windows are unequal 15-pane sashes to No.13, 12-pane sashes elsewhere, those on second floor of No.14 possibly original. All windows have painted sills. Plain frieze and projecting moulded eaves cornice on block brackets, with inverted bell rainwater heads at each end, left one embossed TD 1763. INTERIOR: not inspected. RCHM records original staircases with turned balusters, that to No.13 incomplete. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 148).

Listing NGR: SE6038551745

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