Barclays Bank
BARCLAYS BANK, 449, RICE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072944
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Barclays Bank
- Statutory Address:
- BARCLAYS BANK, 449, RICE LANE
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- Date:
- 2002-01-01
- Reference:
- IOE01/06044/01
- Rights:
- © Mr Philip Pye. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1072944
- Date first listed:
- 14-Mar-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Jun-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Barclays Bank
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARCLAYS BANK, 449, RICE LANE
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:
- BARCLAYS BANK, 449, RICE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Liverpool (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 36243 96505
Details
SJ 3696 RICE LANE L9
13/965 No. 499 (Barclays Bank) (formerly listed as Barclays Bank 14.3.75. (Eskdale Road corner)
G.V. II
Bank. 1898. Willink and Thicknesse. Brick with stone dressings, slate roof. 3 storeys, 3 bays. Stone base to ground floor sill course, 2nd floor sill course and top modillioned cornice with egg and dart mouldings. Round- headed windows to ground floor have archivolts and triple keys, behind applied distyle-in-antis Ionic colonnade; the lower parts of the columns are rusticated, the entablature hidden by C20 signboard. 1st floor cross windows. 2nd floor windows have eared architraves and triple keys. 1st and 2nd floors flanked by round stone tourelles, the bases dying into the walls; swag friezes below 3-light 1st floor windows, two 2nd floor windows and 3 segmental-headed top openings with chamfered reveals, dentilled cornices and cupolas. Entrance has Gibbs surround, ramped top and triple key. Short wall to right has ramped coping and ball finial. Returns have Flemish gables with stone banding and obelisk finials to sides. Left return has two round-headed windows with Gibbs surounds. Right return has deep bow window . 2 tall brick stacks. An accomplished essay in the manner of Norman Shaw's White Star Building (q.v.)
Listing NGR: SJ3624396505
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 359312
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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