Description

YORK

SE5952SE BOOTHAM TERRACE
1112-1/12/113 (North West side)
Nos.14 AND 15
and attached railings

GV II

Two houses. 1865. Red brick with some painted stone or stucco
dressings. Slate roof.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys plus attics and basements. Each house of 2
bays, with a canted bay window of 2 storeys above a basement
to the left. The bay windows are sashed without glazing bars
and project forwards from brick panels. Above the ground floor
they have shallow dentilled cornices, and above the 1st floor
they have dentilled gutter cornices. The cellar windows are
glazing bar sashes with painted lintels. The right-hand
windows on the 1st floor are sashed without glazing bars and
have rubbed brick flat arches. All the 1st floor windows to
No.14 have external blind boxes. The 2nd floor windows are
sashed with rubbed brick flat arches. Both houses have 2
gabled dormers and have doorways in their right-hand bays. The
doorcases have pilasters with sunken panels, tall brackets,
frieze blocks, dentilled cornices, and panelled reveals. The
doors each have 5 panels with raised mouldings: the 2 upper
ones octagonal, the middle 2 rounded rectangles, and the lower
one with re-entrant corners. The overlights have segmental
tops. Modillion gutter cornice. Chimneys to left and right of
each house.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: the attached railings have pointed
finials and are set on low brick walls with stone copings. The
gates are 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: SE5971852390

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26550496

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Recommended Books

• 
  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2