Midland Bank
2, BRIDGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1126951
- Date first listed:
- 07-May-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Midland Bank
- Statutory Address:
- 2, BRIDGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1126951
- Date first listed:
- 07-May-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Midland Bank
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2, BRIDGE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- MIDLAND BANK, 1 3, CATHEDRAL SQUARE
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:
- 2, BRIDGE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- MIDLAND BANK, 1 3, CATHEDRAL SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- City of Peterborough (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TL 19203 98613
Details
PETERBOROUGH 1. 1500 CATHEDRAL SQUARE (South Side) Nos I & 3 (Midland Bank ) TL 1998 NW 1/402 II 2. Includes No 2 Bridge Street. Dated 1902 on rainwater head. 2 storeys and attics in ashlar with slate mansard roof with 3 gabled dormers and balustraded parapet. Cupola to corner with plain half-columns tarter pediments, octagonal in form and with weathervane. Heavy modillion. eaves cornice to building. 3 blank cartouches above 3 windows glazing bars. Gibbon rustication with triple keystone. 3 windows on ground floor with round arches, keystones, modern glazing, bays marked by half columns, bank name on entablature. Full-height pilasters to ends. No 3 in part of the bank premises but is a sympathetic modern extension. No 2 Brige Street is part of the bank building arid is similar in elevation, with 2 windows on the lst floor and 1 on the ground. Doomway in quoin is dated 1836, but is probably later, round-arched, with female supports to cartouche beneath a 3-light wmndow with half-columns and pediment. The building is included for its very prominent position and as part of a visual group with other properties in Cathedral Square.
Listing NGR: TL1920398613
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 49599
- 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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