1A And 1B, High Petergate

YORK

SE6052SW HIGH PETERGATE 1112-1/27/450 (South West side) 01/07/68 Nos.1A AND 1B

GV II

Formerly known as: No.1 HIGH PETERGATE. Pair of houses with shops; now one shop and maisonette. Early C19; altered and refronted 1834; renovated c1970. Orange-grey brick in Flemish bond at front, rear of English garden-wall bond; timber shopfront and timber guttering on paired block modillions; pantile roof with stone coping and brick stacks. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 2-bay front. Shopfront framed in grooved 'Soanian' pilasters beneath plain entablature: paired shop doors are margin-glazed and panelled beneath bordered overlights between small-pane windows over moulded panelled risers. First and second floor windows are 16-pane sashes with narrow painted sills and painted and channelled wedge lintels. Rear: 1A has paired margin-glazed doors beneath elliptical arch on ground floor. First floor windows are 16-pane sashes; on second floor, one squat 9-pane sash, one 2x6-pane Yorkshire sash. Small tablet inscribed 'IOHN TILNEY' beneath eaves at left end. Right return: concave-fronted porch contains plain pilaster and cornice doorcase with 6-panel door and overlight. 2x6-pane Yorkshire sash window on first and second floors. INTERIOR: not inspected. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 182).

Listing NGR: SE6013052219