Approximate Location Map
Large Map »
Latitude: 52.8076 / 52°48'27"N
Longitude: -2.1173 / 2°7'2"W
OS Eastings: 392190
OS Northings: 323342
OS Grid: SJ921233
Mapcode National: GBR 16Q.ZG1
Mapcode Global: WHBDT.GP0H
Plus Code: 9C4VRV5M+23
Entry Name: Former National Westminster Bank
Listing Date: 16 February 1994
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1298176
English Heritage Legacy ID: 384007
ID on this website: 101298176
Location: Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16
County: Staffordshire
District: Stafford
Electoral Ward/Division: Forebridge
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Stafford
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Stafford St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: Bank building
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14/02/2020
SJ9223SW
590-1/10/61
STAFFORD
MARKET SQUARE (north side)
No. 3
Former National Westminster Bank
[Formerly listed as National Westminster Bank, No.3, MARKET SQUARE (North side)]
GV
II
Former bank. c1900. Neo-classical Revival style. Portland stone ashlar with pedimented roof. Right-angle plan.
EXTERIOR: three storeys; symmetrical three-window range. High ground floor has chanelled rustication below entablature with festoons on level with entrance entablature, quoins above with top cornice; applied tetrastyle Corinthian portico to first and second floors, parapet behind with two urns. Entrance in round-headed recess with architrave ending in scrolls flanking key, paired fielded-panel doors; entablature breaking forward over attached columns based on those of the Tower of the Winds has two bronze urns; large fanlight with metal glazing bars and console key over. Ground floor windows have apron panels with flanking consoles, moulded sills and architraves with consoled cornices over 12-pane sashes; first floor windows have architraves, friezes and consoled cornices over 6/9-pane sashes, with central segmental pediment; second floor has square windows with small-paned casements; small round window to pediment.
INTERIOR: banking hall has simple Neo-classical treatment.
Listing NGR: SJ9218923340
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings
