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37, High Street

A Grade II Listed Building in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0086 / 54°0'30"N

Longitude: -1.4673 / 1°28'2"W

OS Eastings: 435007

OS Northings: 457080

OS Grid: SE350570

Mapcode National: GBR LQ62.3S

Mapcode Global: WHD9L.FHHT

Plus Code: 9C6W2G5M+C3

Entry Name: 37, High Street

Listing Date: 12 December 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1293840

English Heritage Legacy ID: 330784

ID on this website: 101293840

Location: Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, HG5

County: North Yorkshire

District: Harrogate

Civil Parish: Knaresborough

Built-Up Area: Knaresborough

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): North Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Knaresborough

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


SE 3557 KNARESBOROUGH HIGH STREET (south side)

7/115 No 37

GV II

Bradford Old Bank, now Barclays Bank with offices over. 1881. Brick with stone and terracotta details. Corner site in Classical Jacobean Style, of 3 storeys with attic; 1 bay towards Market Place and 2 bays towards High street. Corner bay: glazed C20 double-doors with overlight in massive stone surround with consoles and dentilled segmental pediment; above are 2 tiers of cross-windows with sashes below and 9-panes above transom. To left (Market Place): 2 stone 3-light mullion and transom window with lower mullions removed; similar wood-framed window above, to left of stone plaque with classical-style frieze and cartouche with words 'Bradford Old Bank'. Chimney stack above. Right (High Street): two 4-light mullion and transom windows to ground floor, lower mullions removed. Bay windows above with plaques to apron. Mullion and transom window to second floor, 3-light mullion window in elaborately gabled attic to top storey. Stack to right. Elaborate terra-cotta mouldings to gable copings, and wrought iron weather vanes. Interior: fine original staircase, not seen at resurvey. The bank was founded in 1785 and the building became a branch of Barclays Bank in 1916.

Listing NGR: SE3500757080

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