Barclay's Bank and Collingwood Buildings

BARCLAY'S BANK AND COLLINGWOOD BUILDINGS, 28-62, COLLINGWOOD STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1115694
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Barclay's Bank and Collingwood Buildings
Statutory Address:
BARCLAY'S BANK AND COLLINGWOOD BUILDINGS, 28-62, COLLINGWOOD STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1115694
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Barclay's Bank and Collingwood Buildings
Statutory Address 1:
BARCLAY'S BANK AND COLLINGWOOD BUILDINGS, 28-62, COLLINGWOOD 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BARCLAY'S BANK AND COLLINGWOOD BUILDINGS, 28-62, COLLINGWOOD STREET

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

District:
Newcastle upon Tyne (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
NZ 24832 63995

Details

NZ 2464 SE and NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE COLLINGWOOD STREET NZ 2463 NE (north side)

20/202 and 23/202 Nos. 28-62 even (Barclay's Bank and Collingwood Buildings). G.V. II

Bank, shops and offices. 1899 including hotel by Oliver and Leeson; completed 1903 by Cackett and Burns Dick, adapting the hotel part for use as a bank. Sandstone ashlar with grey granite porches; dark slate roof. Free Baroque style with much carved decoration. 4 storeys and attics; 3-bay curved left entrance section and 11 wide bays. Arcaded ground floor, Giant Corinthian Order above. Tuscan columns to revolving doors in left corner and to recessed entrance in central bay; bank entrance in bay 4. Deep, panelled soffits enclose lunettes with glazing bars over central office entrance and over 5 left tripartite windows; similar soffits to 5 right Diocletian windows. 2-storey oriels above central entrance, second bay either side and end bays. Plain sashes in inter- mediate bays and in third floor, tripartite over oriels. Alternately-pedimented dormers contain round-headed windows, Venetian above oriels. Mansard roof. Interior banking hall shows high quality stucco decoration by Laidler of Newcastle and mahogany fittings by Waring and Gillow of Lancaster and London designed by Cackett and Burns Dick. Source: Newcastle Daily Journal 23rd May 1903.

Listing NGR: NZ2483263995

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Legacy System number:
304512
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Sources

Books and journals
Newcastle Daily Journal in 23 May, (1903)

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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