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may be a later addition. A porch in a Greek Doric style covers the twin entrance doors, which each lead into an entrance hall, which widens to accommodate a staircase; that in 53 Bootham has been removed, but the original staircase in 55 Bootham survives. Much of the original cornice survives, as does one fireplace. The extension has an additional external door, which leads to a passageway.
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The building is constructed of brick, with stone and stucco dressings, and a slate roof. The main part of the front is symmetrical, with three main storeys, an attic and a cellar, and it is five bays wide. The brickwork of the top floor is different to that of the lower floors, suggesting that it
44:. In about 1770, it was divided to form a pair of houses. Early in the 19th century, 55 Bootham was extended to the left. In 1923, the house was purchased by 177: 133: 85: 182: 80: 187: 41: 172: 110: 76: 49: 18: 45: 40:
The building was constructed as a single house in about 1765, probably to a design by
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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York
48:, which came to use it as offices. The building was 81:"NUMBERS 53 AND 55 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS (1259432)" 8: 105: 103: 33:, immediately north of the city centre of 65: 71: 69: 7: 178:Grade II* listed buildings in York 86:National Heritage List for England 14: 1: 204: 29:is a historic building on 183:Houses completed in 1765 23: 22:The building, in 2021 21: 149:53.96436°N 1.08785°W 145: /  154:53.96436; -1.08785 24: 27:53 and 55 Bootham 195: 160: 159: 157: 156: 155: 150: 146: 143: 142: 141: 138: 125: 124: 122: 120: 107: 98: 97: 95: 93: 77:Historic England 73: 50:Grade II* listed 203: 202: 198: 197: 196: 194: 193: 192: 163: 162: 153: 151: 147: 144: 139: 136: 134: 132: 131: 129: 128: 118: 116: 109: 108: 101: 91: 89: 75: 74: 67: 62: 12: 11: 5: 201: 199: 191: 190: 188:Houses in York 185: 180: 175: 165: 164: 127: 126: 99: 64: 63: 61: 58: 46:Bootham School 37:, in England. 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 200: 189: 186: 184: 181: 179: 176: 174: 171: 170: 168: 161: 158: 114: 113: 106: 104: 100: 88: 87: 82: 78: 72: 70: 66: 59: 57: 53: 51: 47: 43: 38: 36: 32: 28: 20: 16: 130: 119:28 September 117:. Retrieved 111: 92:26 September 90:. Retrieved 84: 54: 39: 26: 25: 15: 152: / 167:Categories 137:53°57′52″N 60:References 140:1°05′16″W 52:in 1954. 42:John Carr 173:Bootham 31:Bootham 121:2020 94:2023 35:York 169:: 102:^ 83:. 79:. 68:^ 123:. 96:.

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Bootham
York
John Carr
Bootham School
Grade II* listed


Historic England
"NUMBERS 53 AND 55 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS (1259432)"
National Heritage List for England


An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in the City of York
53°57′52″N 1°05′16″W / 53.96436°N 1.08785°W / 53.96436; -1.08785
Categories
Bootham
Grade II* listed buildings in York
Houses completed in 1765
Houses in York

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