Barclays

BARCLAYS, 10, NORFOLK STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1246270
Date first listed:
03-Oct-1974
List Entry Name:
Barclays
Statutory Address:
BARCLAYS, 10, NORFOLK STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1246270
Date first listed:
03-Oct-1974
Date of most recent amendment:
06-Jun-1994
List Entry Name:
Barclays
Statutory Address 1:
BARCLAYS, 10, NORFOLK STREET
Statutory Address 2:
BARCLAYS, 22, BROWN 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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
BARCLAYS, 10, NORFOLK STREET
Statutory Address:
BARCLAYS, 22, BROWN STREET

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

District:
Manchester (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 84020 98373

Details

MANCHESTER,

SJ8498SW, NORFOLK STREET,
698-1/28/259, (South side),
No. 10,
Barclays

(Formerly Listed as: NORFOLK STREET (South side) No. 10 Barclays Bank)

03/10/74

GV

II

Includes: No. 22 Barclays BROWN STREET.
Former Palatine Bank, now cafe bar. 1909, by Briggs,
Wolstenholme and Thornley; altered. Portland stone, slate
roof. Rectangular plan incorporating circular towers at the
east and west corners. Norman style. Four storeys with
basement and attic, five bays plus circular corners, symmetrical;
ground floor treated as plinth with bracketed cornice, giant
round-headed arcade to the next three floors, in Norman style with
with semi-columns which have scallop caps and much dog-tooth
and nail-head enrichment to the arches; circular corner towers
with massive 3-bay open arcading to ground floor, machicolated
friezes, and conical roofs. Main facade has central
round-headed doorway and round-headed windows at ground floor,
all in Norman style, coupled windows to 1st and 2nd floors
with Norman shafts, and Diocletian windows in the heads of the
arches. Corner towers have round-headed Norman-style windows
to 1st and 2nd floors, small paired windows to 3rd floor. Tall
chimneys with machicolated caps. Four-bay left return side (to
Brown Street) slightly simpler, with colonnade instead of
arcade. Interior not inspected.


Listing NGR: SJ8402098373

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
454818
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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