Description

The following building shall be added:-
DERBY
GEORGE STREET
SK 34 36 SE
(EAST SIDE)
893-0/4/10006 Nos 3 and 4
York House (3)
II

Pair of town houses, now flats and offices. c1820. Red brick in
Flemish Bond, Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys, 1:3 bays. Ashlar plinth
and 1st floor band; 16-pane sashes with projecting stone sills and
cambered and grooved, wedge lintels; 8-pane sashes to 2nd floor.
3 (York House), on right, is a symmetrical composition: central
doorway has ogee foot-scraper holes in the plinth and 6-panelled door
with margin-glazed overlight in reeded wooden architrave under flat
hood on solid brackets. 4, on left has matching foot-scrapers and
door but has fanlight with radial glazing bars in sunken-panelled,
wooden architrave with archivolt, impost blocks and keyblock. The
ground floor window is offset to left.
Ashlar cornice to whole facade; broad end stacks and ridge stack on
the party wall. Rear: 4 is shallower, various sash windows; ovolo-
moulded eaves cornice.
Interior: not fully inspected. 3 has original staircase with square
rods to wreathed handrail which sweeps round at the half-landing.

Listing NGR: SK3486136397

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26567884

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)