Bank Chambers TH Old Bank

101-109, DUKE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197893
Date first listed:
21-Aug-1975
List Entry Name:
Bank Chambers TH Old Bank
Statutory Address:
101-109, DUKE STREET
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1197893
Date first listed:
21-Aug-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
20-Dec-1993
List Entry Name:
Bank Chambers TH Old Bank
Statutory Address 1:
101-109, DUKE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
BANK CHAMBERS, 105, DUKE STREET
Statutory Address 3:
TH OLD BANK, 107 AND 109, DUKE 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
101-109, DUKE STREET
Statutory Address:
BANK CHAMBERS, 105, DUKE STREET
Statutory Address:
TH OLD BANK, 107 AND 109, DUKE STREET

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SD 19661 69290

Details

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SD1969SE DUKE STREET 708-1/12/52 (South West side) 21/08/75 Nos.101-109 (Odd) including Bank Chambers and The Old Bank (105-109) (Formerly Listed as: DUKE STREET (South West side) Nos.101-109 (Odd))

GV II

Shops, offices and public house with flats over. c1865. Red brick partly stuccoed, slate roofs. 3 storeys; 2:2:2:3 bays with angled corner bay on right and 3:2 bay right return to Parade Street. Nos 101 & 103: later shop fronts; 1st-floor sill band to 4-pane sashes in shouldered and eared architraves with pulvinated friezes and cornices; 2nd floor: No.101 with sill band to plain sashes whilst No.103 has projecting sills to 4-pane sashes. No.105 (Bank Chambers): doorway on left of 2 tall windows, all set between rusticated ashlar piers under frieze and cornice; upper floors as No.103 but with plain sashes. Nos 107 & 109 (The Old Bank with flats over): channel-rusticated stucco to ground floor, the upper floors have plain stucco; 6-panel door on left (giving access to flats 107A and 107B) have overlight with decorative glazing bars; moulded sills to later casements, corner entrance; continuous frieze and cornice enriched with egg-and-dart. 1st floor: double sash and single sash in shouldered architraves with dentilled cornices, no window to corner bay. 2nd floor: projecting sills to 2 altered 4-pane sashes and two 12-pane sashes (including corner bay). Whole range has ashlar lintel band and eaves cornice; brick ridge stacks on the party walls.

Listing NGR: SD1966169290

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
388451
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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