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The White House

A Grade II Listed Building in Rawcliffe & Clifton Without, York

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.9694 / 53°58'9"N

Longitude: -1.1 / 1°6'0"W

OS Eastings: 459134

OS Northings: 452961

OS Grid: SE591529

Mapcode National: GBR NQRJ.NV

Mapcode Global: WHFC3.2HGC

Plus Code: 9C5WXV9X+PX

Entry Name: The White House

Listing Date: 24 June 1983

Last Amended: 14 March 1997

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256263

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465113

Also known as: 28 Water End, York

ID on this website: 101256263

Location: York, North Yorkshire, YO30

County: York

Electoral Ward/Division: Rawcliffe & Clifton Without

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: York

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Clifton St Philip and St James

Church of England Diocese: York

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YORK

SE5952NW WATER END
1112-1/6/1179 (North West side)
24/06/83 No.28
The White House
(Formerly Listed as:
WATER END
No.28
Green Tree Cottage)

II

Public house, now house. Early C19, altered C20. Painted
roughcast with exposed brick side walls. Slate M-roof, with 2
gables facing road.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 2 main bays, with one below each gable.
The ground-floor windows project on timber brackets and have
slated pentices. They are of 3 lights with timber mullions.
The main 1st floor windows are of 3 lights with a transom and
have casements. In the centre there is a small casement
window. The central doorway has a roughcast chamfered
Tudor-arched surround, and a slated pentice on shaped timber
brackets. The door is partly glazed. The gable verges project.
Chimneys to left and right, with tall partly-rendered caps.
History.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
The building was called the Green Tree in 1830 and kept by
George Holgate. In 1836 it was called the Sycamore Inn and
kept by Alice Holgate.
(An Inventory of the Historical Monuments of the City of York:
RCHME: Outside the City Walls East of the Ouse: HMSO: 1975-:
68).


Listing NGR: SE5913452961

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