Description

CIRENCESTER

SP0201 CASTLE STREET
578-1/6/30 (North side)
23/07/71 No.18
(Formerly Listed as:
CASTLE STREET
No.18
National Provincial Bank)

GV II

Offices, probably originally house. Front late C18, rear wing
suggests possible C17 origins. Stucco to front and sides,
cornice to front in ashlar; pantile hipped parapeted roof to
front range, stone slate to rear, Welsh slate on rear wing;
rebuilt brick stack on gablet to rear and brick stack on gable
end of rear wing. Range of late C18 appearance to street with
gabled wing to rear left.
3-storey 4-window range. First floor has four 6/6-pane sashes
with crown glass in plain reveals with projecting cills;
second floor has four 3/3-pane sashes with exposed sash-boxes
in similar reveals. Ground floor has broad C19 8/1-pane horned
sash in similar reveal to left; 2 late C18 sashes to left in
similar reveals now 6/1-pane with glazing bars cut out of
lower sashes. Pair of doors each with 3 panels in round-headed
opening with mock fanlight, probably C20, and plate glass in
moulded stone doorcase with Doric pilasters, frieze and
moulded cornice. Shallow plinth; band course over ground and
first floors; moulded stone eaves cornice; coped parapet.
INTERIOR not inspected; noted as having late C18 panelled
shutters, run cornice in ground floor front left, C20 internal
doors to ground floor front left.

Listing NGR: SP0216801983

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500380

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