NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK WITH ATTACHED HOUSE,OUTBUILDINGS,WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN,AND GATEWAY ON SOUTH

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK WITH ATTACHED HOUSE,OUTBUILDINGS,WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN,AND GATEWAY ON SOUTH, 20, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1068619
Date first listed:: 29-May-1986
List Entry Name:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK WITH ATTACHED HOUSE,OUTBUILDINGS,WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN,AND GATEWAY ON SOUTH
Statutory Address:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK WITH ATTACHED HOUSE,OUTBUILDINGS,WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN,AND GATEWAY ON SOUTH, 20, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1068619
Date first listed:: 29-May-1986
List Entry Name:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK WITH ATTACHED HOUSE,OUTBUILDINGS,WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN,AND GATEWAY ON SOUTH
Statutory Address 1:: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK WITH ATTACHED HOUSE,OUTBUILDINGS,WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN,AND GATEWAY ON SOUTH, 20, HIGH STREET

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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 WITH ATTACHED HOUSE,OUTBUILDINGS,WALLS OF WALLED GARDEN,AND GATEWAY ON SOUTH, 20, HIGH STREET

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County:: Hertfordshire
District:: Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:: Tring
National Grid Reference:: SP9242011390

Details

SP 9211 11/73

TRING HIGH STREET (South side) No. 20 (National Westminster Bank) with attached house, outbuildings, walls of walled garden, and gateway on South

GV II

Bank with house and walled garden attached. Early C19 bank fronting possibly C18 house and walled garden. Painted stucco bank, red brick house and garden, slate roofs. A 2-storeys and attic bank with architectural elaboration on N gable-end to street. Plinth and V-rusticated ground floor, moulded cornice as string returned as member of entablature below blocking course of 2 small square projecting pilastered kiosks with entrances in facing sides and small round-headed front window to each with moulded surround. 2 round-arched windows between kiosks. 1st floor of smooth stucco lined as ashlar with rusticated quoins and moulded surround to 3 square-headed openings, central one blind, outer ones with 6/6 panes recessed sashes. Wide eaves soffit with paired brackets with similar verges to form pediment with small round-headed window in tympanum. House at rear faces S into garden and 2-storeys E wing has rounded corner to yard to E. 3m approx wall all round garden with pilaster buttresses on outside above plinth dying into wall at half height. S gateway has 2 taller square piers with stone caps and coping between. Ogee stone arch with pointed top and small moulded corbel. Brick jambs with stone inset for hinge pin. Battened wooden door.

Listing NGR: SP9242011390

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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.