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1, 3 and 3A, Castlegate

A Grade II Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9575 / 53°57'26"N

Longitude: -1.0814 / 1°4'52"W

OS Eastings: 460376

OS Northings: 451657

OS Grid: SE603516

Mapcode National: GBR NQWP.P3

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.CS9H

Plus Code: 9C5WXW49+XF

Entry Name: 1, 3 and 3A, Castlegate

Listing Date: 14 June 1954

Last Amended: 14 March 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1259330

English Heritage Legacy ID: 463004

ID on this website: 101259330

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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YORK

SE6051NW CASTLEGATE
1112-1/28/134 (North East side)
14/06/54 Nos.1, 3 AND 3A
(Formerly Listed as:
CASTLEGATE
Nos.1 AND 3)

GV II

House, now two shops. Early C18, with alterations of early C19
and later. Dark red brick in Flemish bond, with moulded and
modillioned eaves cornice of timber; tiled roof with roof
lights and brick stacks.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey 2-window front. Originally central entrance
hall plan. Central glazed door beneath cross-glazed overlight
in triple-keyed eared architrave. To left, glazed shop door in
similar architrave, with small-pane bowed shop window further
left: to right, C20 shopfront of plain pilasters, frieze and
moulded cornice incorporates part-glazed door with radial
fanlight and small-pane shop window. On first floor, window to
left is shallow bow with unequal 15-pane sashes beneath
panelled frieze and moulded cornice: to right, is 12-pane
sash. On second floor, window to left is tripartite with
12-pane central sash: to right, a 12-pane sash. All windows
except bow have flat arches of gauged brick. Broad raised
bands of brick to first and second floors, that on first floor
interrupted by bow window. At left corner of cornice is
rainwater head bearing initials EP and date 1758. Right return
at rear of carriage arch to No.7 Castlegate (qv) has 20-pane
sash on first floor, and brick dentil eaves cornice.
INTERIOR: staircase at rear of entrance passage rises from
ground to second floor. First flight is open string, upper
flights close string: balusters are column on vase, 2 to a
stair to lower flight, and broad handrail is moulded and
ramped-up. On ground floor, shop to left has cornices to front
and back rooms, and quarter-round moulded spine beam in front
room. On first floor landing, one leaf of panelling survives,
and in room to left at top of stairs a cupboard door on
H-hinges, both of 2 raised and fielded panels.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 111).

Listing NGR: SE6037851657

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