Description

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SK0394 NORFOLK SQUARE
921-1/10/18 (North side)
27/01/78 National Westminster Bank
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH STREET WEST
(North side)
National Westminster Bank)

GV II

Includes: National Westminster Bank HIGH STREET WEST.
Bank. 1897 with additions 1910. Ashlar with ashlar dressings
to principal elevations, coursed millstone grit elsewhere.
Westmorland slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles.
STYLE: Elizabethan Revival.
PLAN: L-plan with entrance to left of main range, banking hall
to right.
EXTERIOR: 2 and 3 storeys, single storey to rear. Chamfered
plinth, first-floor panel frieze and sill band, second floor
band.
High Street front, has 3 windows arranged 1:2. All windows
have mullions and transoms. 3 storey entrance bay to left has
shaped gable with lion finial and datestone. Doorway to left
has double panel doors, and 2-light window to right both under
round-headed arches with mullion fanlights. Above canted
4-light oriel window on corbelled base, and above again
5-light window with hoodmould. Banking hall to left has 2
segment headed 4-light windows with hoodmoulds and carved
stops, above two 3-light windows, with shaft between topped by
rampant lion and shield on crenellated parapet.
Left return has irregular 3 window front with crenellated
parapet. Segment headed 4-light window to right with hoodmould
and carved stops flanked by 2-light windows. To left round
headed 2-light window with carved transom and mullion
fanlight. Above single 2-light window and two 3-light windows,
1910 extension contains stair marked externally by staggered
3-light windows. Detailing similar to front elevation.
Right return has 3 segment headed 4-light windows, and above a
single 2-light window.
INTERIOR: has ornate plasterwork to banking hall.

Listing NGR: SK0345394091

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26538778

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)