Latitude: 53.7444 / 53°44'39"N
Longitude: -0.3299 / 0°19'47"W
OS Eastings: 510240
OS Northings: 428854
OS Grid: TA102288
Mapcode National: GBR GPP.Y4
Mapcode Global: WHGFR.X42S
Plus Code: 9C5XPMVC+Q2
Entry Name: Georgian Houses Wilberforce House Museum
Listing Date: 13 October 1952
Last Amended: 21 January 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1283087
English Heritage Legacy ID: 387593
Also known as: Georgian Houses, Wilberforce House Museum
ID on this website: 101283087
Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1
County: City of Kingston upon Hull
Electoral Ward/Division: Myton
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Kingston upon Hull
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Riding of Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Hull (Lowgate) St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: York
Tagged with: Museum building
KINGSTON UPON HULL
TA1028NW HIGH STREET 680-1/23/176 (South East side) 13/10/52 Nos.23 AND 24 Georgian Houses (part of Wilberforce House Museum) (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (East side) No.23) (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (East side) No.24)
GV II
2 houses, now part of the Wilberforce House Museum (qv). c1760, restored c1945, incorporated into museum 1956. For James Hamilton, tar merchant. Brick with painted ashlar dressings and pantile roofs with 2 side wall stacks. Plinth, ground floor and first-floor sill bands, coped parapet. 3 storeys; 6 window range of 12-pane sashes. Windows have brick flat arches and keystones. Above again, six 9-pane sashes. paired central ashlar doorcase with 3 Roman Ionic half-columns, pulvinated frieze, dentillated cornice and pediment. Fielded 6-panel doors. On either side, 2 dummy windows. INTERIOR has central entrance hall divided by fluted Ionic plaster columns, with fielded panelled dado and enriched cornices. 2 fielded 6-panel doors. On either side, a round-arched opening leading to a stairwell with wooden dogleg stair with vase and stem balusters and ramped scrolled handrail. On the landing, a Venetian window. First floor front rooms have enriched dentillated cornices and fireplaces flanked by round-headed recesses. (History of Wilberforce House: Rutherford, I: Hull).
Listing NGR: TA1024028854
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