Barclays Bank
BARCLAYS BANK, 1, 2 AND 3, EXCHANGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259403
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Barclays Bank
- Statutory Address:
- BARCLAYS BANK, 1, 2 AND 3, EXCHANGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259403
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1996
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 27-May-1998
- List Entry Name:
- Barclays Bank
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARCLAYS BANK, 1, 2 AND 3, EXCHANGE STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- BARCLAYS BANK, 66, OXFORD 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.
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:
- BARCLAYS BANK, 1, 2 AND 3, EXCHANGE STREET
- Statutory Address:
- BARCLAYS BANK, 66, OXFORD STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wyre Forest (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kidderminster
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 83194 76532
Details
SO 8376 KIDDERMINSTER EXCHANGE STREET
954-0/1/10010 Nos 1, 2 and 3
Barclays Bank
20.12.96
GV II
Includes: 66 OXFORD STREET.
Bank and offices. Circa 1860-70. Red brick with freeestone dressings, yellow brick bands. Slate hipped roofs with heavy moulded cornices and brick blocking course above. Plain brick stacks, truncated. PLAN: Bank on corner at the NE end and a subsidiary range of offices to the SW fronting Exchange Street. Victorian Italianate style. EXTERIOR: 3-storey main block to NE and 2-storey range to SW. The NE corner block has a rounded corner, 2: 1 bays to left facing Oxford Street and 2:2 bays to right facing Exchange Street and Town Hall Square; ground floor asWar, with end pilasters (RH tow bays without pilasters and ground floor brick), segmental- headed windows in moulded architraves with keyblocks, similarly detailed doorway on rounded corner with polished granite columns and large keystone supporting stone oriel above with iron balconette on top to pair of small second floor windows; the first and second floors have superimposed pilasters over those on the ground floor, with small semi-circular pediments over the first floor pilasters, the eaves cornice breaks forward above the pilasters; similar segmentally-headed windows with keystones on first and second floors, the second floor in moulded brick architraves; LH (S) return similarly detailed. 2-storey, 6-bay SW range has stone string, superimposed pilasters, brick modillion eaves, similar moulded brick windows and doorways with keystones; similarly detailed RH(SW) return. INTERIOR: Banking hall has moulded plaster ceiling, partly concealed by later suspended ceiling.
Listing NGR: SO8320476540
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462949
- 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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