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Hsbc Bank

A Grade II Listed Building in Devizes, Wiltshire

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Latitude: 51.3522 / 51°21'7"N

Longitude: -1.9951 / 1°59'42"W

OS Eastings: 400434

OS Northings: 161458

OS Grid: SU004614

Mapcode National: GBR 2V1.0DZ

Mapcode Global: VHB4G.C8LR

Plus Code: 9C3W9223+VW

Entry Name: Hsbc Bank

Listing Date: 9 April 1954

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1250842

English Heritage Legacy ID: 433332

ID on this website: 101250842

Location: Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10

County: Wiltshire

Civil Parish: Devizes

Built-Up Area: Devizes

Traditional County: Wiltshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Wiltshire

Church of England Parish: Devizes St John

Church of England Diocese: Salisbury

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1042

SU 0061 3a/105

MARKET PLACE (South East Side)

ST JOHN'S STREET (East Side)

No 1 (HSBC Bank)

9.4.54.

GV

II

The entrance is round the corner on St John's Street No 1 qv, though the major part faces the Market Place and is described accordingly.

C18 altered. Three storeys. Modern stone front to ground floor of six pairs of engaged Doric columns with plain frieze and modillion cornice placed in front of rusticated stone walls, the latter in three bays to right possibly original. The upper storeys of red brick, with moulded and bracketed stone cornice. Brick parapet with stone coping. Hipped tiled roof. Five windows to upper floors, recessed, sash, glazing bars intact, the third window from right on first floor tripartite, all with keystones. Five windows to ground floor and modern corner door on angle. The return front to St John's Street qv repeats the general design with three windows.

All the listed buildings on the south-west side, south-east side, Market Hall, Market Cross and Fountain form a group.

St John's Street Nos 1 to 5 (consec) form a group.


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