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Former Yorkshire Bank

A Grade II Listed Building in Kingston upon Hull, City of Kingston upon Hull

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7441 / 53°44'38"N

Longitude: -0.3388 / 0°20'19"W

OS Eastings: 509650

OS Northings: 428808

OS Grid: TA096288

Mapcode National: GBR GNP.17

Mapcode Global: WHGFR.R5V0

Plus Code: 9C5XPMV6+MF

Entry Name: Former Yorkshire Bank

Listing Date: 21 January 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1219032

English Heritage Legacy ID: 387759

ID on this website: 101219032

Location: Lisle Court, Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1

County: City of Kingston upon Hull

Electoral Ward/Division: Myton

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Kingston upon Hull

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Riding of Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Hull Most Holy and Undivided Trinity

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description


TA0928NE
680-1/22/323


KINGSTON UPON HULL
QUEEN VICTORIA SQUARE (North side)
Former Yorkshire Bank


(Formerly listed as Yorkshire Bank)


GV II


Former Bank. 1898. By BS Jacobs. Brick with faience front, terracotta
dressings and granite plinth, with plain tile mansard roof and
single brick gable and rear wall stacks. Renaissance Revival
style. String courses, moulded main cornice, coped parapet. 3
storeys plus attics; 9x5 windows. Acute angled corner site.
Corner entrance has an octagonal oriel window, 3 storeys, with
3 plain windows of diminishing sizes on each floor. Above the
parapet, a drum tower with dentillated cornice, round windows
and keystones, divided by strapwork pilasters. Conical tile
roof with 4 gabled dormers, topped with octagonal domed
lantern with ball finial. On ground floor, a round-arched
doorway with grille to overlight and pair of panelled doors,
set in a pilastered surround with pediment on curved brackets.
Left front, to Savile Street, has round-arched single-pane
windows with transoms, keystones and enriched spandrels,
arranged 3:2:2:2 and divided by heavily rusticated pilasters
under a pulvinated frieze and cornice.
Second floor has smaller flat-headed windows similarly
arranged, divided by paired pilasters and each with a
triangular pediment. Attic storey has panelled parapet with
pedestals topped with urns, and 4 shouldered pedimented
dormers each with a 2-light casement. Ground floor has 4
moulded round-arched openings each with a transomed 3-light
window with glazing bars in the upper lights. The left window
is altered to contain a C20 door with sidelight.
Right front, to New Cross Street, is of similar design, with 5
windows on the upper floors, 2 dormers, and 2 ground-floor
windows. On the ground floor, to right, a small pedimented
window with a round window above it.


Listing NGR: TA0965028808

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