Description

YORK

SE5951NE TOFT GREEN
1112-1/15/1133 (North West side)
24/06/83 Toft Green Chambers

GV II

Pair of houses, now offices. c1845. By GT Andrews for the York
and North Midland Railway Company. Front of pink-cream mottled
brick in Flemish bond, with ashlar doorcases; side walls of
red-grey brick in English bond; timber eaves cornice. Single
brick stack in centre of slate roof.
EXTERIOR: basement and 3 storeys; 5-bay front. At each end of
front, doorcase of pilasters with moulded imposts and
entablature, and 4-panel door beneath divided overlight. All
windows are 12-pane sashes with slender glazing bars, windows
on second floor being squat: centre window on each floor is
blind. All windows have flat arches of rubbed brick, and all
except those on first floor have painted stone sills: raised
sill band to first floor windows. Bold eaves cornice is
carried on shaped brackets and returns across side walls
forming cornice to pedimented gable ends.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
(Murray H: Nathaniel Whittock's Bird's-eye View of the City of
York in 1850: York: 1988-: 42-43; City of York: RCHME:
South-west of the Ouse: HMSO: 1972-: 130).

Listing NGR: SE5972551560

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26547925

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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