Description

YORK

SE5952SE BOOTHAM
1112-1/12/94 (South West side)
05/11/90 No.78
and attached railings

GV II

Town house. 1862. Designed by George Fowler Jones (architect)
for himself. Red brick with painted ashlar dressings and slate
roof. 2 tall brick gable stacks.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with basement and attics. Deep ashlar
plinth with 3 basement windows below. Off-centre doorway has
6-panel door with overlight and flanking ashlar pilasters
within segment-headed opening. To the left a pair of plain
sashes, and to the right a single plain sash, each within a
segment-headed opening; all these openings are linked by a
moulded ashlar impost band. Above is a deeply-moulded sill
band, linking 3 plain segment-headed sashes. Above is a
bracketed ashlar sill band linking 3 smaller plain sashes with
segment heads. Above again, an elaborate bracketed eaves
cornice, and 2 small segment-topped dormers with plain sashes.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the steps to the entrance are flanked by
spear head railings which continue along the street front.

Listing NGR: SE5983452475

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26550528

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Recommended Books

• 
  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
• 
  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
• 
  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)