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Friargate House

A Grade II Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Latitude: 53.9571 / 53°57'25"N

Longitude: -1.0809 / 1°4'51"W

OS Eastings: 460403

OS Northings: 451616

OS Grid: SE604516

Mapcode National: GBR NQWP.S7

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.CSHS

Plus Code: 9C5WXW49+RJ

Entry Name: Friargate House

Listing Date: 14 June 1954

Last Amended: 14 March 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1259334

English Heritage Legacy ID: 463008

ID on this website: 101259334

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
1112-1/28/138 (South West side)
14/06/54 Nos.12, 14 AND 16
Friargate House
(Formerly Listed as:
CASTLEGATE
Nos.12 AND 14)
(Formerly Listed as:
CASTLEGATE
No.16)

GV II

Terrace of three houses, now flats. Nos 12 and 14 early C18;
No.16 early C19; later alteration.
MATERIALS: pink-orange brick, in Flemish bond at front,
stretcher bond on right return, on chamfered brick plinth;
timber doorcases and moulded eaves cornice on consoles,
returned at right end. Double span pantile roof with brick
copings and kneelers to Nos 12 and 14; slate roof at lower
level to No.16: brick stacks. Roof right return twin gabled
with ramped-up parapet and coping masking valley.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey front on semi-basement; 7 windows. 3
windows behind grilles in basement. 3 doorcases, of plain
pilasters on tall pedestals, with plain friezes and cornice
hoods, those to Nos 14 and 16 paired. 6-panel door beneath
overlight to No.12: doors to Nos 14 and 16 are 4-panelled and
recessed beneath margin-glazed overlights at head of short
flights of steps. All ground and first floor windows are
12-pane sashes, except that on ground floor of No.16, which is
16-pane sash between sunk-panel shutters. Second floor windows
are squat 6-pane sashes. All windows have painted stone sills
and flat arches of gauged brick. Brick bands to first and
second floors, returned at right end.
Right return: 3 storeys and attics; 2 gabled bays. Central
doorcase as on main front, approached by flight of steps, with
6-panel door beneath radial fanlight in panelled reveal.
Windows on first and second floors are 2-light sliding sashes;
attics have squat 6-pane sashes. All windows have elliptical
arches of brick. Elongated S-shape and circular tie rod ends
and plates.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
No.16 formerly listed separately on 19.08.71.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 113-114).

Listing NGR: SE6039851619

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