Natwest Bank and Bank Chambers
Natwest Bank and Bank Chambers, 67, Market Street, Dalton-in-Furness
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197842
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Natwest Bank and Bank Chambers
- Statutory Address:
- Natwest Bank and Bank Chambers, 67, Market Street, Dalton-in-Furness
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1197842
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Natwest Bank and Bank Chambers
- Statutory Address 1:
- Natwest Bank and Bank Chambers, 67, Market Street, Dalton-in-Furness
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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.
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:
- Natwest Bank and Bank Chambers, 67, Market Street, Dalton-in-Furness
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Dalton Town with Newton
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 22948 74060
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 06/10/2014
SD2274
708-1/10/200
BARROW IN FURNESS, Dalton In Furness,
MARKET STREET (North side),
No. 67
Natwest Bank and Bank Chambers
(Formerly listed as No.69, National Westminster Bank and Bank Chambers)
II
Bank and offices. c1895. For the Lancaster Banking Co. Ltd.
Rock-faced and ashlar limestone, graduated slate roofs.
2 storeys and attic with 2:1:2-bay facade wrapped around
corner of Nelson Street and Market Street. Battered plinth
with recessed window aprons. Ground floor has sill band and
channelled, rock-faced rustication; moulded sill bands to
upper floors. Corner entrance: later double doors and plain
fanlight under archivolt with insignia on keystone; rusticated
ashlar piers and carved corbels support balustraded balcony
with emblems and word 'BANK'.
1st floor has tall, paired sashes in moulded surrounds; carved
aprons to similar attic windows in half-dormer with pedimented
shield over. Both returns have recessed, tripartite sashes
under segmental arches with carved keystones (single sash to
left of doorway). Frieze with shields and original bank name
masked by sign; dentilled cornice forms 1st-floor sills to
plain sashes under flat arches with cornices and pedimented
keystones.
2nd floor: bracketed sills to plain sashes in half-dormers
with cornices and peaked blocking courses. Interrupted eaves
have string course and corbel-table to moulded, cast-iron
gutter. Hipped roof with finial and corniced ashlar stacks set
to rear and at right end.
Side wing: entrance to Bank Chambers in angle on right has
panelled door and cornice on shaped bracket; double sash on
each floor to left and single sash over door; broad end stack
on left. Rear of wing has margin-glazed stair window with
leaded and stained glass.
INTERIOR: low banking hall ceiling in geometric panels with
fleur-de-lys and lion motifs; modillioned cornice with egg and
dart. Segmental arches through to rear, that on right with
leaded glass, dentilled transom and cornice. Bank Chambers:
original staircase with landing across stair window.
Good example of local town bank in little altered state.
Original plans submitted in 1892.
(Building Plans Register: 1892-: 486).
Listing NGR: SD2294874060
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 388529
- 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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