Lloyds Bank
LLOYDS BANK, 145 AND 147, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1029287
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Lloyds Bank
- Statutory Address:
- LLOYDS BANK, 145 AND 147, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1029287
- Date first listed:
- 01-May-1953
- List Entry Name:
- Lloyds Bank
- Statutory Address 1:
- LLOYDS BANK, 145 AND 147, HIGH STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- LLOYDS BANK, 145 AND 147, HIGH 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 99796 49503
Details
SU 9949NE & SU 9949SE GUILDFORD HIGH STREET (North Side) 5/75 & 8/75 Nos. 145 and 147 1/5/53 (Lloyds Bank)
GV II* Bank. 1765 with C19 alterations, left end reconstructed in 1899 and with C20 extensions to rear. Deep red header bond brick above colourwashed and rendered ground floor with parapet above obscuring plain-tiled roof. Three storeys with terracotta plat bands on the first floor with egg and dart moulding, egg and dart decorated cornice to base of parapet. Corbelled ridge stacks to ends and left of centre, prominent decorative rainwater heads and down pipe to left. Five bays with replacement 16-pane glazing-bar sash windows on the second floor under gauged brick heads and flanked by shutters. Five 12-pane sashes on the first floor with similar surrounds. Three wood-framed, round-headed fixed windows on the ground floor with glazing-bars, over panelled risers and under egg and dart band and with scrolled keystones. Roman Ionic pilasters articulating across the ground floor with modillioned cornice and entablature above. Panelled double doors to right of centre in Ionic half-column surround with impost mouldings extending and linking to windows. Wood-traceried fanlight and foliage pattern panels either side of doors, portrait head keystone above. Interior:- Banking Hall:- fielded panelled roof coved at eaves with egg and dart bands to central rectangular well. Panelled flat section above central well with plasterwork rose panels. Arcades on 3 sides of hall on panelled piers with plasterwork cartouches on spandrels. This building was the Guildford Old Bank and a plaque on the front of the building records that the front was retained in the late C19 alterations at the special request of H.R.H. Princess Louise and the Lord Lieutenant of Surrey.
PEVSNER: BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND, SURREY (1971) pp.282-3.
Listing NGR: SU9979449510
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 288937
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Nairn, I Rev. by Cherry, The Buildings of England: Surrey, (1971), 282-283
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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