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Latitude: 52.4758 / 52°28'32"N
Longitude: -1.9138 / 1°54'49"W
OS Eastings: 405950
OS Northings: 286428
OS Grid: SP059864
Mapcode National: GBR 5XB.BD
Mapcode Global: VH9Z2.S13D
Entry Name: Barclays Bank
Listing Date: 8 July 1982
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1220284
English Heritage Legacy ID: 216824
Location: Birmingham, B15
County: Birmingham
Electoral Ward/Division: Ladywood
Built-Up Area: Birmingham
Traditional County: Warwickshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Midlands
Church of England Parish: Ladywood
Church of England Diocese: Birmingham
BROAD STREET
1.
5104 City Centre B1
Nos 78 and 79
(Barclays Bank)
SP 08 NE 7/20A
II
2.
1898, by C E Bateman. Red brick and stone; green slate tiled roof with bold
straited chimneys. Three storeys plus attic; 6 bays. In an Arts and Crafts
interpretation of the late C17 style. Ground floor with banded rustication
and 4 windows and a pair of narrower windows and a subsidiary door reading
together as 2 bays. First floor with 6 tall sash windows in stone eared
surrounds with bulgy friezes and dentilled cornices and fine wrought-iron
balcony railings. Second floor with 6 almost square sash windows in stone
surrounds. In the attic 6 pedimented dormer casement windows. Elaborately
bracketted eaves cornice. The return on Sheepcote Street. Two bays wide
and similarly treated, but with a single-storeyed stone porch, triangular
in plan, set piquantly in the second bay, ie towards the Broad Street front.
Excellent detailing throughout.
Listing NGR: SP0595086428
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