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Latitude: 51.5087 / 51°30'31"N
Longitude: -0.1373 / 0°8'14"W
OS Eastings: 529367
OS Northings: 180512
OS Grid: TQ293805
Mapcode National: GBR FF.BB
Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.KBSR
Plus Code: 9C3XGV57+F3
Entry Name: Former Midland Bank
Listing Date: 5 February 1970
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1226603
English Heritage Legacy ID: 423866
ID on this website: 101226603
Location: St James's, Westminster, London, W1J
County: London
District: City of Westminster
Electoral Ward/Division: St James's
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: City of Westminster
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St James Piccadilly
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Bank building
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TQ 2980 NW
70/82
CITY OF WESTMINSTER
PICCADILLY Wl (south side)
No 196
(Formerly listed as No 196 (Midland Bank))
5.2.70
GV
II*
Former Midland bank branch office on corner of St. James's Churchyard. 1922-23 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Witty Wrenaissance-English Baroque design for relatively small building. Red brick and lavish stone dressings, slate roof, on square plan. Two storeys. Three windows wide. Semicircular arched and rusticated stone entrance, with mezzanine, to left,balanced to right by similar archway enclosing niche. Architraved flush framed glazing bar sash window between. Stone entablature over ground floor. First floor, with glazing bar sash windows, has richly carved stone festoons. Stone cornice set below eaves of pyramidal slate roof finished off by ball and vane.
Similar details to east return to churchyard.
Survey of London; vol XXIX
Listing NGR: TQ2936780512
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