Description

LOFTUS HIGH STREET
NZ 7218
(south side), Loftus.
4/34 No. 74 (Barclays Bank).
G.V. II
Bank,c.1900. Sandstone ashlar; Welsh slate roof. Baroque style. 3
storeys, 6 bays. Plinth with moulded chamfer. Ground floor has rusticated
pilasters with moulded capitals flanking openings below entablature with
pulvinated frieze. Doorways in end bays, that to left now holding window;
3-panel double doors under renewed overlight in right end bay. 2-storey
canted bay window in middle 2 bays. Curved aprons below altered fixed-light
ground-floor glazing. Upper-floor sash windows in architraves; pediments
and sill string on first floor. Entablature below shallow parapet with
moulded copings. Concealed shallow-pitched hipped roof has corniced end and
ridge stacks. Late C19 and late C20 rear extensions are not of special
interest. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: NZ7227018162

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26429801

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