12-16, YORK STREET

This is a range of 18th or early 19th century terraced buildings at 12-16 York Street. The buildings are three storeys high, with a pebbledash exterior, a moulded stone eaves cornice, and rusticated quoins. Number 12 features a semi-circular fanlight with cast iron tracery, a pediment, and pilasters with an entasis and floral ornament over the caps, with paterae beneath. It has one window to each floor, set within stone surrounds, and incorporating hung sash windows with glazing bars. Number 16 also has one window to each floor and a modern shop front. Number 14 has a modern shop front and two windows to each floor, plus a smaller, later window to the top storey. All windows are hung sashes with glazing bars, within stone surrounds. The buildings have a plinth. Numbers 2 to 18 (even) are considered to form a group.