History

Early Cl9 building continuous with No 2, remodelled 1913-15 by Woolfall and Eccles architects of Liverpool in conversion to banking use.

Exterior

2-storeys, with 2-window elevations to both streets and l-window splayed corner. Scribed render to lst floor with rusticated quoins; channel rusticated to tall ground floor with freestone cornice, dressings and high vermiculated plinth with blind panelling. Hipped slate roof with very wide, dentilled, eaves; blue brick chimney stack (shared with No 3). The lst floor of the splayed corner is stepped back and surmounted by raised freestone open pediment containing bank logo. 12-pane sash windows to lst floor with architraves and bracket cills; panelled apron to splayed corner window. Modern banking fascia to ground floor. Segmental labels over semi-circular arched openings with keystones and roll moulded jambs; marginal glazing bars to bank windows. Double panelled doors with plain fanlight. Similar l-window elevation facing up Penrallt Street; narrow 8-pane window.

Reasons for Listing

Group value.

External Links

• Cadwr Listing
• Wikidata Q29487310

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)