Description and History of Site:-
Five storey tall narrow brick warehouse with hipped slate roof. Stone basement stone sills. Mixture of round headed windows semi-circular and flat. Built 1849 for Robert Varvill. Manufacturer of joiners' tools, planes, augers, braces, etc.
Further Reading and References:-YAHS - Hatcher Card Index. Research funded by the Yorkshire Arts Association 1972.
Hatcher, J. The industrial architecture of Yorkshire. Phillimore, 1985.
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Key Words :- warehouse woodworking joiners tools
Viewing the Site :- Visible from public highway and the River Ouse.
Address :- Queen's Staith, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 6LT
Grid Ref :- SE 60178 51600
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.956998 , Long -1.084394
Local Authority :- York City Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1256832,
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to residential housing
Site Dates :- 1849 -
Record Date :- 4 July 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive
Grid Ref :- SE 60178 51600
Co-ordinates :- Lat 53.956998 , Long -1.084394
Local Authority :- York City Council
Pre 1974 County :- Yorkshire - North Riding
Site Status :- Listed - Grade II
Historic England List No - 1256832,
Site Condition :- Site refurbished to residential housing
Site Dates :- 1849 -
Record Date :- 4 July 2015
Copyright :- cc-by-nc-sa 4.0 © YAHS Archive