Description

YORK

SE5952SE BOOTHAM TERRACE
1112-1/12/114 (North West side)
Nos.16 AND 17
and attached railings

GV II

Two houses. 1865. Brick with red rubbed brick flat arches.
Slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys plus attics and basements. Each house 2
bays, with a canted bay window at the left on the ground
floor, with sashes, a dentilled cornice, and a brick base
which contains basement windows with glazing bar sashes and
stone lintels. The 1st and 2nd floor windows are sashed with
brick arches. No 16 has a gabled attic dormer. The doorcases
have elaborate brackets, frieze blocks, dentilled cornices,
panelled reveals, and pilasters with sunken panels. The doors
have 6 moulded panels of equal size, and overlights with
segmental tops. Both houses have modillioned gutter cornices,
with the eaves of No.17 at a slightly lower level. Chimneys to
left and right and between houses.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the attached railings have pointed
finials and are set on low brick walls with stone copings. The
gates are also of iron, with iron gateposts which have ball
finials.
Nos 1-22 Bootham Terrace form an unusually complete row of
speculatively built terraced houses, constructed between 1860
and 1870 to an interesting variety of different designs.

Listing NGR: SE5971352379

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26550497

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