Description

YORK

SE5952SE BOOTHAM TERRACE
1112-1/12/110 (North West side)
No.11
and attached railings

GV II

House. 1865. Brick with stone and painted stone dressings.
Slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys above a basement. 3 bays. On the ground
floor there is a moulded timber canted bay window which is
sashed and has a modillion cornice and a lead-covered roof.
Its brick base contains basement windows which are sashed with
glazing bars and have stone surrounds. The 2 left-hand windows
to both the 1st and 2nd floors are closely-spaced. The 1st
floor windows have margin panes and have opening casements 2
panes high below fixed lights one pane high. The moulded sills
are continued as plain sill bands, and above each sill there
is a horizontal cast-iron bar. Above the windows there are
lead-covered canopies carried on painted corbels, with cusped
timber valances. The 2 left-hand windows share one canopy and
the right-hand window has a separate canopy. The 2nd floor
windows are glazing bar sashes (6 over 6) with a sill band and
brick flat arches. The doorway, in the right-hand bay reached
by external stone steps, has a stone surround which has
pilasters with some carved decoration on their caps, and a
moulded shallow segmental arch with keystone. The cornice hood
is carried on brackets and has a lead pitched roof. The
recessed door has 4 raised and fielded panels, and the
overlight has a segmental top. The timber gutter cornice
extends between gable kneeler brackets and is supported on
paired brackets rising from an elaborate fascia. Gable
chimneys.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the attached railings have spear head
finials and are set on low brick walls with stone copings. The
gate is also of iron, with iron gateposts which have ball
finials.
Nos 1-22 Bootham Terrace form an unusually complete row of
speculatively built terraced houses, constructed between 1860
and 1870 to an interesting variety of different designs.

Listing NGR: SE5973252408

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26681853

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Recommended Books

• 
  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)