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Clydesdale Bank

A Grade II Listed Building in Carlisle, Cumbria

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Latitude: 54.8936 / 54°53'36"N

Longitude: -2.9344 / 2°56'3"W

OS Eastings: 340169

OS Northings: 555827

OS Grid: NY401558

Mapcode National: GBR 7CYV.JL

Mapcode Global: WH802.W8VB

Plus Code: 9C6VV3V8+C7

Entry Name: Clydesdale Bank

Listing Date: 22 March 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1297357

English Heritage Legacy ID: 386627

ID on this website: 101297357

Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA3

County: Cumbria

District: Carlisle

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Carlisle

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Carlisle St Cuthbert with St Mary

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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CARLISLE

NY4055NW BANK STREET
671-1/12/49 (South side)
22/03/74 Nos.10, 12 AND 14
Clydesdale Bank

GV II

Bank. 1878 for the Clydesdale Bank by Hetherington and Oliver
of Carlisle. Red sandstone ashlar on chamfered plinth, with
interval pilasters, string courses and pierced quatrefoil
parapet. Slate roof not visible from the street; clustered
columned ashlar ridge chimney stacks.
3 storeys, 7 bays. Central C20 glazed doors in
segmental-arched surround with paired polished granite
colonnettes and overall overlight. Left and right plank doors
with scrolled hinge brackets, in moulded surrounds under
2-light quatrefoil overlights; inscribed over each door OFFICE
and OFFICES. Cross-mullioned windows, those on ground floor
with cusped lights under quatrefoils, all others have cusped
headed upper lights; windows on upper floor under segmental
arches; 3-light windows above entrance, 2-light elsewhere.
INTERIOR extensively altered on the ground floor.
Original drawings are in Cumbria County Record Office,
Ca/E4/1079,1091 and 1114; an engraving of the building in
Carlisle Library is thought to have come from the Builder.
First Scottish provincial branch in England and caused
questions to be asked in Parliament. See Charles W Munn,
(1988) and Team Spirit (1988).
(Munn, Charles W: Clydesdale Bank; the first 150 years; Team
Spirit: September 1988: P.20).


Listing NGR: NY4016955827

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