21, High Petergate

YORK

SE6052SW HIGH PETERGATE 1112-1/27/464 (South West side) 14/06/54 No.21 (Formerly Listed as: HIGH PETERGATE No.21 (Dean Court Hotel Annexe))

GV II

Formerly known as: No.14 Deancourt Annexe HIGH PETERGATE. House; now part cafe, part hotel. Early C18; subdivided and remodelled with two shops c1800; further alteration in late C19 and C20. Orange brick in Flemish bond, ground floor at left rebuilt in English garden- wall bond; timber shopfront, doorcase and cornice; pantile roof with three 2-light Yorkshire sash windows in dormers and brick stack. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 5-bay front; centre bay breaks forward on 2nd floor only. Altered shopfront retains full-width frieze of swags and paterae and incorporates paired doorways in centre, framed in sunk-panel pilasters with minimal cornice on scrolled consoles carved with acanthus leaves. Left doorway has renewed 6-panel door and radial fanlight recessed in round-arched architrave: further left are two inserted 12-pane sash windows. Shop to right has recessed door of 6 moulded panels and 3-light plate glass window. First floor has inserted bow window to left, with 8- and 12-pane sashes between sunk-panelled Corinthian pilasters and with enriched frieze and moulded cornice. To right, windows are lengthened 4-pane sashes with flat arches of gauged brick. On second floor are two 12-pane sashes to left, three 4-pane sashes to right. Stepped brick band to second floor. Wide plaster band and eaves cornice with rainwater head inscribed MC 1763. INTERIOR: not inspected. (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 184).

Listing NGR: SE6018652170