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National Westminster Bank

A Grade II Listed Building in Ilminster, Somerset

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Latitude: 50.9267 / 50°55'35"N

Longitude: -2.9094 / 2°54'33"W

OS Eastings: 336180

OS Northings: 114527

OS Grid: ST361145

Mapcode National: GBR M9.PW60

Mapcode Global: FRA 46SN.JCD

Plus Code: 9C2VW3GR+M6

Entry Name: National Westminster Bank

Listing Date: 24 January 1994

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1279585

English Heritage Legacy ID: 383396

ID on this website: 101279585

Location: Ilminster, Somerset, TA19

County: Somerset

District: South Somerset

Civil Parish: Ilminster

Built-Up Area: Ilminster

Traditional County: Somerset

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset

Church of England Parish: Ilminster

Church of England Diocese: Bath and Wells

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Description



ILMINSTER

ST3614 EAST STREET
1939-1/7/33 (South side)
No.10
National Westminster Bank

GV II

Bank. c1860. Ham Hill stone ashlar, coursed rubble returns,
slate roof and ashlar stacks to gable ends and centre.
Double-depth plan.
3 storeys; 6-window range. Ground floor has 6-panel doors
under plain semicircular fanlights to each side, set-back in
doorcases with plain pilasters and foliate capitals,
supporting arches with simple moulding to inner and outer
edges. These are set slightly forward under a frieze
of alternating roundels and vertically-reeded panels. The 2
central bays are stepped slightly forward on all floors with a
semicircular pediment containing a roundel of a horse on a
shield; a moulded cornice supported by 3 pilasters separates
the central windows. All the windows have beaded reveals,
1/1-pane sashes to the ground floor, 2/2-pane sashes to the
first floor and 2/2-panes to the second, set in recessed
semicircular-arched surrounds with aprons of polychromatic
tiles, resting on a string course. There is also a string
course at impost level and a thin moulding following the shape
of the arches and absent keystones to the 4 outer ranges.
INTERIOR not inspected.


Listing NGR: ST3617814525

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