LL Micklegate Antiques

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Pictures of LL Model Name Originals Town Visit LL Ref. Dates Actual Location Grid Ref. IoE
Micklegate Antiques York . 566   Church Cottages

31 North Street

YO1 6JD

.  464272
 

Micklegate Antiques is a relatively early model, introduced in February 1991 (retired Sept 1997)

It was based on the many jewellery, antique and curio shops in York.

 

Photo: Jan Tarrant

Jan Tarrant suggests it is styled on :

CHURCH COTTAGES,

31 NORTH STREET west side

(just off Micklegate)

IoE 464272

At first sight this may not seem to be the building but the Frith photo of  Hemmen's Shop taken in 1909 shows some similarities though not bowed windows.
Pic Jan Tarrant suggests:

The "BOW WINDOW" and "DORMER" feature - MAY HAVE BEEN inspired/incorporated on the  Main Styling based on

FROM THIS COTTAGE (Not a shop) :-

83 MICKLEGATE

IoE 464025

 

(This also has an arched door as shown on the model.)

 

Photo: Carol Applegate

One feature found elsewhere is this archway, just off Micklegate next to:

 Jacob's Well 5 Trinity Lane [IoE 464958]

 

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