Former National Westminster Bank Parade Chambers

FORMER NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 1, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078251
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1973
List Entry Name:
Former National Westminster Bank Parade Chambers
Statutory Address:
FORMER NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 1, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078251
Date first listed:
28-Jun-1973
Date of most recent amendment:
12-Dec-1995
List Entry Name:
Former National Westminster Bank Parade Chambers
Statutory Address 1:
FORMER NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 1, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address 2:
PARADE CHAMBERS, 1, EAST PARADE

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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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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
FORMER NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 1, HIGH STREET
Statutory Address:
PARADE CHAMBERS, 1, EAST PARADE

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

District:
Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 35457 87454

Details

SHEFFIELD

SK3587SW HIGH STREET 784-1/24/429 (North West side) 28/06/73 No.1 Former National Westminster Bank (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET National Westminster Bank)

GV II

Includes: No.1 Parade Chambers EAST PARADE. Bank, now shop and offices. Dated 1884, restored and altered late C20. By ME Hadfield & Son. Red brick with ashlar dressing and slate roofs with lead spires. 3 clustered coped brick side wall stacks with 4 octagonal flues. Tudor Gothic Revival style. EXTERIOR: plinth, string courses, corbel table with gargoyles, coped gables with finials. 4 and 5 storeys plus attics; 3 x 3 windows. Windows are mainly stone cross mullioned casements with round-headed lights. Double gabled front to High Street has to left a canted 3 storey oriel window with 3 lights on each floor, with crenellated parapet and ornate finial to spire. Right gable has two 3-storey canted bay windows with crenellated parapets. On each floor, a 3-light window with sidelights. Above, a 7-light window with central traceried blank panel and label mould. Above again, a small 3-light window. Left gable has 4 floors each with a 4-light window with traceried central blank panel, the top one with label mould. Above again, a small 3-light window. Ground floor has 5 flat-headed openings with chamfered piers, with off-centre door and 4 single pane windows. West front, to East Parade, has a near-central canted bay window, 4 stages, topped with an ornate spire. Single window on each floor, and crenellated parapet. To right, a double gabled block, 3 windows. To right, a canted bay window, 3 stages, with crenellated parapet and on each floor a 3-light window with sidelights. Above it, a 3-light window with hoodmould. To its right, on the first floor, a 2-light window. Left gable has a tall central recess with a 4 light window to the first floor, with a dated panel with relief portraits over it. Above, an 8-pane transomed window and above it, a similar 12 pane window, separated by a decorated frieze. Above them a 3-light transomed window. To left, a 3 window block with crenellated parapet. On each floor, two 2-light windows, and to their left a single transomed window. Ground floor has an elaborately moulded central entrance with billeted hood on scroll brackets. To its right, a single flat-headed window, then 2 flat-headed openings with C20 shop windows. To left, a moulded elliptical arch with a recessed C20 shop window, flanked to left by a pointed arched doorway with mullioned overlight. INTERIOR not inspected. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: The West Riding: London: 1967-: 456).

Listing NGR: SK3546087462

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458675
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Radcliffe, E, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The West Riding, (1967), 456

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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