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St Olaves House (St Olaves School)

A Grade II Listed Building in Clifton, York

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.967 / 53°58'1"N

Longitude: -1.0948 / 1°5'41"W

OS Eastings: 459479

OS Northings: 452703

OS Grid: SE594527

Mapcode National: GBR NQSK.SP

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.4KX5

Plus Code: 9C5WXW84+Q3

Entry Name: St Olaves House (St Olaves School)

Listing Date: 24 June 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1259233

English Heritage Legacy ID: 463121

ID on this website: 101259233

Location: York, North Yorkshire, YO30

County: York

Electoral Ward/Division: Clifton

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: York

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Clifton St Philip and St James

Church of England Diocese: York

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YORK

SE5952NW CLIFTON
1112-1/6/204 (West side (off))
24/06/83 St Olave's House (St Olave's School)

II

House, now school. 1813. For David Russell, solicitor, altered
C20. Stucco with hipped concrete tile roofs.
EXTERIOR: main block symmetrical, of 2 storeys and 3 bays. The
windows are glazing bar sashes and are taller on the ground
floor. The porch has a sprocketed hipped roof, a divided
4-panel door with pilaster jambs, and a semicircular overlight
incorporating a lamp. To the left there is a single-storey
one-bay C20 addition with a coped parapet and a tripartite
glazing bar sash window. To the right there is a 2-storey
2-bay wing which has glazing bar sashes and has a small square
window between the 1st floor windows.
INTERIOR: the inner porch door is of oak and partly glazed.
The doors opening off the stair hall are of mahogany, with 6
panels which have margins formed by raised mouldings. The
dog-leg stair has an open string, turned mahogany balusters,
and a wreathed mahogany handrail.
House was known as Clifton Grove when built.
(An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York:
RCHME: Outside the City Walls East of the Ouse: London: 1975-:
67).

Listing NGR: SE5947952703

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