19 The Shambles

19 The Shambles
Pictured in 2025
Interactive map of the 19 The Shambles area
General information
Location19 The Shambles, York, England
Coordinates53°57′34″N 1°04′47″W / 53.959347°N 1.0798573°W / 53.959347; -1.0798573
CompletedEarly 17th century
RenovatedEarly 18th century (refronted, rear extension)
19th century (alteration)
20th century (renovated)
Technical details
MaterialTimber framed, brick
Floor count3
Design and construction
Designations
Listed Building – Grade II
Official name19, Shambles
Designated14 June 1954
Reference no.1256680

19 The Shambles is a historic building in York, England. A Grade II listed building, located on The Shambles, it dates to the early 17th century, but it was refronted in the 18th century and renovated in the 19th and 20th centuries.[1]

The storefront is made of red brick in a Flemish bond, with plain brick stringing at the middle and upper floors.[2]

Internally on the ground floor, part of a 17th-century Arabesque frieze survives.[2]

As of 2025, the building is occupied by Florian Poirot Cafe.[3]

References

  1. ^ Historic England. "19, Shambles (1256680)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Houses: Shambles-The Stonebow". British History Online. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Florian Poirot". Visit York. Retrieved 13 December 2025.