Survey Data
Reg No
11201075
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic, Social
Original Use
Bank/financial institution
In Use As
Bank/financial institution
Date
1905 - 1910
Coordinates
303430, 235372
Date Recorded
18/04/2002
Date Updated
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Description
End-of-terrace four-bay two-storey financial institution, c.1910. Western bay a later extension. Red brick front wall with decorative brick pilasters and rendered frieze. Segmental-headed timber sash windows with continuous granite sill course. Full-width glazed timber shopfront to original building. Segmental-headed carriage arch to extension. Pitched slate roof behind parapet with semi-circular tablet bearing date. Smooth rendered to sides and rere with uPVC casement windows.
Appraisal
A striking purpose-built financial services building, still serving the same function and retaining original materials. The later extension harmonises well with the main building, further enhancing the streetscape.