Description

SHEFFIELD

SK38NE QUEEN'S ROAD
784-1/6/609 (South East side)
No.635
Trustee Savings Bank

II

Bank. Built for Sheffield Savings Bank (Heeley Branch). Dated
1900. Ashlar with hipped slate and lead roofs. Baroque Revival
style.
EXTERIOR: plinth, sillband, main cornice, balustrade with
pedestals topped with urns. Frieze inscribed "Sheffield
Savings Bank".
2 storeys; 2 x 3 bays. Square plan with corner entrance.
Rounded corner entrance bay has a ramped coped parapet
containing a clock. On the first floor, 2 round-arched windows
with keystones. Below, doorcase with flanking Doric columns
and curved entablature with the frieze inscribed "Heeley
Branch". Panelled double doors with overlight. Left return, to
London Road, has 2 tall round-arched glazing bar windows with
shaped keystones, alternating with partly fluted Ionic
pilasters.
Right return has 2 similar windows and to right, an entrance
bay with 2 round-arched windows above and a flat-headed
doorway below, with panelled door and overlight to right and a
small window below, all under a foliage frieze.
INTERIOR has coffered ceiling with panelled cornice. Dado and
wall tiling to three quarter height in moulded glazed tiles
with floral designs in green and yellow. Angled internal
wooden porch with tiled walls, cornice and half-glazed double
doors with round-headed overlights.
Full width wooden counter with Classical detailing with a
half-glazed door at each end, that to right altered. Behind
the counter, 3 panelled doorcases with entablatures, and a
canted glazed office enclosure with cornice.

Listing NGR: SK3524985359

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26539466

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)