Lloyds Bank

LLOYDS BANK, 55, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1192593
Date first listed:
05-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Lloyds Bank
Statutory Address:
LLOYDS BANK, 55, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1192593
Date first listed:
05-Sept-1988
List Entry Name:
Lloyds Bank
Statutory Address 1:
LLOYDS BANK, 55, HIGH STREET

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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:
LLOYDS BANK, 55, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Doncaster (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 57429 03325

Details

TOWN OF DONCASTER HIGH STREET SE 5703 SW (south side)

6/60 Lloyds Bank (No 55)

GV II

Bank. 1912, designed by Kitson of Leeds, with minor later alterations. Portland stone, roof hidden. Three storeys and 5 bays. Greek Revival style. Plinth. Ground floor has horizontal rustication above sill level. Entrance to left; recessed panelled doors in moulded architrave with large block keystone inscribed 'Bank Entrance'. Deeply recessed margin glazed square window above in architrave with side scrolls. Originally similar doorcase and window to right bay, now with deeply recessed margin glazed window with top roundel flanked by pilasters set within the reveal. Similar windows to 3 central bays, that to left reduced; all above moulded sill band. Entablature over with modern fascia covering frieze. First and second floors have 3 central bays articulated by giant fluted columns in antis with medallions to friezes of capitals and central columns with additional decoration within the fluting to top and base. Windows are recessed behind the columns. End bays have windows in architraves with block-like plinths, and keyed entablatures over, the keys formed by large square panelled blocks which rise to form aprons for second-floor windows. Three central first-floor windows In similar surrounds but architraves have raised circle motifs and the panels within the keystones are notched to the corners. Second floor windows to end bays have moulded architraves with stepped heads and corner diamond motifs, also moulded sills which project over the aprons. Central windows have architraves with large panelled rectangular keystones. Glazing to first and second floors all c1970. Entablature over is slightly advanced over 3 central bays and has triglyphs hung with guttae and paterae to frieze over these three bays. Wide modillioned cornice to all bays. Stepped parapet above has plain panels to end bays, lattice decorati to side bays flanking central panel, which has inscription 'Anno Domini MDCCCCXII' in faces surround with stepped blocking course to top. Interior of banking hall modernised, possibly with original ceiling above the underdrawing.

Listing NGR: SE5742903325

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
335056
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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