2, College Street

YORK

SE6052SW COLLEGE STREET 1112-1/27/220 (North East side) 14/06/54 No.2 (Formerly Listed as: COLLEGE STREET Nos.1 AND 2)

GV II*

House, originally part of a longer range of tenements (No.1 now incorporated). Late C13 or early C14 in origin; remodelled c1700 and raised early C19; later alteration and extension. Original building timber-framed, later refronted in buff-orange brick in Flemish bond and raised in pink-brown brick; pantile roof and brick stack. EXTERIOR: 3-storey 1-window front. 6-panel door to left of paired 4-pane sashes with painted stone sill: on first floor, one 4-pane sash: on second floor, one 2x2-light casement window, one 2x2-light Yorkshire sash. Rear: 16-pane sashes on first and second floor. INTERIOR: moulded closed string staircase with bulbous balusters, square newels with attached half balusters and flat handrail. One 3-panel door survives on second floor. Fragment of one passing brace roof truss visible in partition wall on second floor. Continuation of medieval range incorporated into No.5 Minster Yard (qv). (City of York: RCHME: The Central Area: HMSO: 1981-: 162).

Listing NGR: SE6042852204