What is recorded here
This bronze commemorative plaque records: Castlegate House. Designed by John Carr, Architect, of York (1723-1807) for Peter Johnson, Recorder of York, and completed in 1763. Recorded plaque organisation: York Civic Trust.
John Carr was a prominent Yorkshire architect known for his Georgian-style buildings; Castlegate House, designed for Peter Johnson, exemplifies his significant contributions to York’s architectural landscape.
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Photo: Keith Seabridge · CC BY 2.0