BANK CHAMBERS NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK

12A, 13 AND 14, THE CRESCENT

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1316630
Date first listed:: 11-Dec-1968
List Entry Name:: BANK CHAMBERS NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK
Statutory Address:: 12A, 13 AND 14, THE CRESCENT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1316630
Date first listed:: 11-Dec-1968
Date of most recent amendment:: 14-Nov-1980
List Entry Name:: BANK CHAMBERS NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK
Statutory Address 1:: 12A, 13 AND 14, THE CRESCENT
Statutory Address 2:: 7-12, THE CRESCENT
Statutory Address 3:: BANK CHAMBERS, 2, PARK STREET
Statutory Address 4:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, THE CRESCENT

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: 12A, 13 AND 14, THE CRESCENT
Statutory Address:: 7-12, THE CRESCENT
Statutory Address:: BANK CHAMBERS, 2, PARK STREET
Statutory Address:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, THE CRESCENT

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Selby
National Grid Reference:: SE 61512 32312

Details

THE CRESCENT 1. (south side) 5342 ------------ National Westminster Bank (formerly listed as National Provincial Bank), Nos 7 to 12 (consec) No 12A, No 13 and No 14 (formerly listed as Nos 14, 15 and 16) SE 6132 SW 4/17 SE 6132 SE 5/17 11.12.68

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2. Includes No 2 (Bank Chambers), Park Street. Built shortly after 1793 on the lines of Lansdowne Crescent, Bath, by James Audus the elder (1752-1809), a prominent ship-owner. His son James, an amateur architect, completed The Crescent after the fathers death. Brown brick. Hipped slate roof. Three storeys. Parapet. Continuous first floor sill. Twenty-two bays: sashes with glazing bars. The bank building has a mid C19 ashlar bank front: segment-headed windows (3 to Park Street, 2 to The Crescent) with moulded imposts, voussoirs and keystones, one canted bay to Park Street, and parapetted hood over door taken on tapering Ionic pilasters and fluted consoles. No 7 has door with semi-circular fanlight in panelled reveals, with panelled pilasters, consoles and dentilled pediment. No 10 has late C19 shop-front with consoles flanking fascia. No 11 has mid C19 shop-front with Ionic capitals to glazing bars and carved spandrels. Nos 12 and 12A have mid C19 doors with fielded panels.

Listing NGR: SE6149332318

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Legacy System number:: 325724
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.