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The Royal Bank Of Scotland Plc

A Grade II Listed Building in Central, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.7208 / 50°43'14"N

Longitude: -1.877 / 1°52'37"W

OS Eastings: 408776

OS Northings: 91251

OS Grid: SZ087912

Mapcode National: GBR X7F.YK

Mapcode Global: FRA 67Y5.QJM

Plus Code: 9C2WP4CF+85

Entry Name: The Royal Bank Of Scotland Plc

Listing Date: 1 August 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1153339

English Heritage Legacy ID: 101801

ID on this website: 101153339

Location: Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Dorset, BH1

County: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bournemouth

Traditional County: Hampshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Dorset

Church of England Parish: Bournemouth Town Centre

Church of England Diocese: Winchester

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20 October 2021 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

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OLD CHRISTCHURCH ROAD (North Side)
Nos 49 and 51 (The Royal Bank of Scotland plc)

(Formerly listed as No 49 (Barclays Bank))

1.8.74.

GV
II

Formerly Martin's Bank, circa 1860-70. Four storey Italianate, with splayed corner to Albert Road answering that of Lloyds Bank. Ground floor Portland stone, Ionic columns with block rustication supporting entablature (two rows of dentils to cornice). Main entrance on corner has similar Ionic columns supporting open scrolly pediment (ornate arabesque carving ) on console brackets. Good subsidiary entrance in Albert Road with intricately rusticated surround and god's head on keystone. Upper floors colour-washed brick with stucco dressings: three windows on each front, first floor with triangular pediments. Rusticated pilasters at corners. Cornices over second and third floors, panelled flat parapet on top.

Nos 45 and 47 (Lloyds Bank) and Nos 49 and 51 (The Royal Bank of Scotland plc) form a group.

Listing NGR: SZ0877691251

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