46–47 The Shambles is a historic pair of buildings on The Shambles in York, England. Grade II listed, parts of the structures date to the mid-18th century, with a shopfront added in the late 19th century.

As of 2025, No. 46 is occupied by Gelato! by Ashley Smith and No. 47 is occupied by Paul Dawson Ltd, a coin and medal trader.

Architecture The front is built in orange‑buff brick with timber shopfronts and a simple cornice, and a pantile roof with a brick chimney. It has three storeys and four windows. A paired shopfront spans the width, with glazed, panelled doors and large sash windows beneath a moulded cornice on grooved brackets; No. 46 has its window set above a panelled base, and No. 47 continues around the right corner. Upper floors have 15‑pane sashes on the first floor and 12‑pane sashes above, all on painted stone sills with flat brick heads. A moulded eaves cornice with a fluted rainwater head sits at the left, and a narrow raised brick band marks the second floor.

See also

Listed buildings in York (within the city walls, northern part)

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