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Bedern Hall

A Grade II* Listed Building in Guildhall, York

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Latitude: 53.9615 / 53°57'41"N

Longitude: -1.079 / 1°4'44"W

OS Eastings: 460526

OS Northings: 452108

OS Grid: SE605521

Mapcode National: GBR NQXM.6N

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.DPFD

Plus Code: 9C5WXW6C+JC

Entry Name: Bedern Hall

Listing Date: 24 June 1983

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1259538

English Heritage Legacy ID: 462782

ID on this website: 101259538

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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Description



YORK

SE6052SE BEDERN
1112-1/14/25 (South West side)
24/06/83 Bedern Hall

GV II*

Common hall of the College of Vicars Choral of York Minster;
now meeting hall and guildhall. Mid C14; restored and
extension added 1984.
MATERIALS: one wall timber-framed; coursed limestone
incorporating re-used moulded stone, on chamfered plinth;
restored in orange-pink brick in English garden-wall bond with
dressings of tooled stone; boxed timber eaves to steeply
pitched pantile roof.
EXTERIOR: 1-storey 4-bay fronts. Entrance in extension at
eastern end of south-west front through C20 door on strap
hinges in renewed chamfered doorway with 2-centred head.
Similar door in north- east front. Windows on both fronts are
double chamfered with 2-centred heads, some retaining original
fabric, now filled with C20 square lattice glazing. Original
tracery survives in one window on north-east front, of 2
cusped and lobed lights beneath traceried head and with
hollow-chamfered mullion and transom.
INTERIOR: renewed doorways are of 2 orders with 2-centred
heads recessed beneath segmental rere-arches. Fragments of
hollow chamfered surrounds survive to some windows. Wall to
service end of hall contains 2 blocked chamfered pointed
doorways, one original, one reconstructed in brick, beneath
exposed timber-framing. Roof of scissor trusses carried on
moulded wall plate; 3 trusses have arch braces rising from 2
original, 4 renewed corbels. Stone-flagged floor.
(City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 60).

Listing NGR: SE6052652108

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