National Westminster Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, BANK STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163873
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- National Westminster Bank
- Statutory Address:
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, BANK STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1163873
- Date first listed:
- 30-Nov-1984
- List Entry Name:
- National Westminster Bank
- Statutory Address 1:
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, BANK 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.
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:
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, BANK STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lancashire
- District:
- Rossendale (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 81225 22901
Details
SD 82 SW
6/154
RAWTENSTALL,
BANK STREET
National Westminster Bank
II
Bank, c.1880 Ashlar, hipped slate roof with ridge chimneys. L-shaped plan, on
corner site. Two storeys, with corner turret, in Renaissance style:
channelled rustication to ground floor, moulded and carved cornice; at right
end of Bank Street facade a round-headed porch with dentilled cornice, a
triple window of round-headed sashes at 1st floor above, rectangular
tripartite window on each floor at the left end and a rectangular window next
to the door. Corbelled and on brackets at the left corner is a cylindrical
2-stage turret rising from 1st floor level, with narrow curved sashes at 1st
floor, a panelled band and carved frieze, a belvedere of very narrow windows
between shafts with carved capitals, a console cornice, and a lead-clad ogival
domed roof with a finial. Left return wall is longer, a wide centre bay
slightly set back and containing 4 rectangular windows at ground floor and a
row of 6 round-headed sashes above, the flanking bays with tripartite sashed
windows, the upper having projecting sills and cornices on consoles (that at
ground floor left part altered).
Listing NGR: SD8122522901
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 185732
- 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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