Description

BICESTER MARKET SQUARE
SP5822S (North side)
3/75 No.24
20/03/70 (Formerly listed as National
Provincial Bank)
GV II

Shop and dwelling, now offices. Mid C18. Chequer brick with some red-brick
dressings; limestone rubble; Welsh-slate roof with rebuilt brick gable stacks.
Main range plus long rear wing. 3 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window front, flanked
by projecting full-height brick strips rising above the eaves, has a first-floor
storeyband and a brick dentil eaves course; upper windows have red-brick
segmental arches and contain 4-pane sashes (shorter at second floor) except the
middle windows which are blind, the top window containing a sundial. Shop front
retains narrow panelled pilasters to the flanking doorways, which have carved
consoles carrying a fascia with a modillion cornice. Rear of main range is
rubble. Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP5846222374

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26496030

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