NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK AREA OFFICE

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK AREA OFFICE, 20, QUARRY STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1029227
Date first listed:: 01-May-1953
List Entry Name:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK AREA OFFICE
Statutory Address:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK AREA OFFICE, 20, QUARRY STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1029227
Date first listed:: 01-May-1953
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK AREA OFFICE
Statutory Address 1:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK AREA OFFICE, 20, QUARRY STREET

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

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

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:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK AREA OFFICE, 20, QUARRY STREET

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

County:: Surrey
District:: Guildford (District Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SU 99688 49215

Details

GUILDFORD QUARRY STREET SU 99 49SE (West Side) 8/223 No. 20 (National 1/5/53 Westminster Bank Area Office) (Formerly listed as No 21)

GV II

House, now offices. C16 and C17 with C18 and C19 extensions to rear. Timber framed clad below in smooth render, whitewashed roughcast cladding above; brick and flint and some chalk blocks on left hand return front, plain tiled roof above. Two storeys and attics over basement storeys to rear where ground drops away. First floor jettied on end brackets and box bressumer. End stack to left with corbelled top. Two 3-light casement windows on the first floor. Rusticated angle quoins to ground floor with one 2-light casement window either side of central door in pilaster surround. Left hand return front:- shaped gable with tile-on-edge roundel to the first floor. Leaded casement fenestration with tile-on-edge lintels. Rear:- C18 extension at right angles to north, C19 extension to south with square oriel bay window to first floor with 3 foiled head lights to return sides and 3 arched mullioned and transomed front lights. Carved ornate central corbel below. Round-arched sashes in basement storey below with deep surrounds and intersecting tracery heads. Canted bay to left rising through two floors. Interior:- Roof structure with two tiers of purlins in line, main tie beam cut through below and strutted braces inserted to collar.

Listing NGR: SU9968649214

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Legacy System number:: 289090
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.