13 Bishopsgate
13 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 3BA
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1191569
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jan-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 13 Bishopsgate
- Statutory Address:
- 13 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 3BA
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1191569
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jan-1950
- List Entry Name:
- 13 Bishopsgate
- Statutory Address 1:
- 13 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 3BA
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:
- 13 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 3BA
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- City and County of the City of London (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 33070 81267
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 28 April 2022 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
TQ 3381 SW 11/345
5002
BISHOPSGATE EC2 (West Side),
No 13
(Formerly listed as No 15 (Westminster Bank)
4.1.50.
GV
I
1865, by J Gibson. Distinguished, single-storeyed building of Portland stone in rich, classical style. Long frontage with entrance at rounded south-west corner. Arched windows. Order of engaged Corinthian columns, paired at each end. Panels of figure carving in high relief above windows. Blocking to entablature supports standing figures, singly and in groups. Fine, top lit banking hall with three domes. Arcaded walls with high relief panels of figures above and marble Corinthian columns singly and in pairs also in two groups of four at either end of hall.
Listing NGR: TQ3306681276
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 199308
- 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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