Description

YORK

SE6051NW CONEY STREET
1112-1/28/261 (North East side)
No.34

GV II

Shop and flat. c1880, with C20 alteration and restoration in
1991. Cream brick in Flemish bond with cast-iron shopfronts;
slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys and attic; 3-bay front. Shopfront on
Composite columns and cornice on acanthus volutes with C20
plate glass windows and door. Similar shopfront on first floor
has fluted Composite columns and dentilled cornice on acanthus
volutes, with three segment-headed lights. Windows on second
and third floors are 3-light replacements.
Rear: 4 storeys, 1 bay. Openings on ground and first floors
boarded up. Canted bay window rises through second and third
floors, with sashes on both floors, centre one on second floor
blocked, and 4-pane window on third floor.
INTERIOR: no original fittings survive on ground and first
floors. From second floor, open string staircase with turned
balusters, turned newel and serpentine handrail rises to
attic. Front room has Doric fireplace of marble, with triglyph
frieze blocks and plain mantelshelf; cast-iron fireplace has
angle roundels and tiled reveals. Moulded ceiling rose and
cornice, partly restored. In room behind staircase is early
C20 cooking range. Room at rear has marble chimneypiece with
corbelled shelf on pilasters, and tiled reveals; plain ceiling
cornice and rose. On third floor, front room has fire surround
with corbelled shelf, cast-iron grate with floral frieze and
pansy tiles; plain ceiling cornice and rose. In middle room,
painted stone chimneypiece with chamfered jambs and
round-headed cast-iron grate. Back room has marble
chimneypiece with corbelled shelf, cast-iron grate and tiled
reveals; canted bay window with panelling below 4-pane sash.

Listing NGR: SE6023051823

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26549245

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