Description

MINEHEAD

SS9646 THE PARADE
900-1/3/88 (North side)
28/10/76 No.9
National Westminster Bank

GV II

Shown on OS map as No.11.
Bank. c1910 for National Provincial Bank. Ashlar with later
brick rear extension, roof unseen, stone stack to right
return. Rectangular plan on corner site with lower rear
extension in Market House Lane. Edwardian Baroque style.
2 storeys; 7-window range, 5 windows to the front, that to the
right on a curved corner, 2 windows to the right return. A
curved balustraded parapet to the front and right return is
over a dentiled cornice. The central 3 bays to the front and
the 2 to the right return are stepped forward and articulated
by Ionic Columns in antis to the first floor, moulded
architraves with keystones dying into alternate triangular and
segmental-arched pediments to 6/6-pane sash windows. The
ground floor, with banded rustication, has C20 glazing to
segmental-arched windows with moulded keystones, decorated
with lion's heads. The porch, with blocked columns supporting
an open segmental-arched pediment, has an oculus in the
tympanum.
INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS9683046238

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26502183

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide