Norfolk Arms and former National Westminster Bank

Norfolk Arms and former National Westminster Bank, 2-6, Town Street

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259997
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1967
List Entry Name:
Norfolk Arms and former National Westminster Bank
Statutory Address:
Norfolk Arms and former National Westminster Bank, 2-6, Town Street
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1259997
Date first listed:
20-Dec-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Norfolk Arms and former National Westminster Bank
Statutory Address 1:
Norfolk Arms and former National Westminster Bank, 2-6, Town 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Norfolk Arms and former National Westminster Bank, 2-6, Town Street

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

District:
Stockport (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SJ 96533 89436

Details

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17/10/2017

SJ 98 NE
7/173

MARPLE,
Marple Bridge,
TOWN STREET (east side),
Nos 2-6, Norfolk Arms and former National Westminster Bank

(Formerly listed as: Norfolk Arms and National Westminster Bank, Marple Bridge Branch, TOWN STREET, previously listed as Norfolk Arms Hotel)

20.12.67

G.V.
II
Public house now including bank premises. Early C19. Dressed watershot stone with slate roof. Six bays with two storeys and wings to left and rear. Projecting stone quoins, dentilled eaves cornice and pediment over bays two and three which are slightly advanced. Flat-faced stone mullion windows of three and two lights to bays one and two respectively. Two doors to bay three, one probably of a later date and with a radial fanlight. Two-light windows to bays four and five and another door to bay six. Sash window to each first floor bay (replaced by casements in bays one and two) with flat-faced stone surrounds. Recessed round panel below pediment. Four ridge chimney stacks. Bays five and six are of a slightly later date as is the left wing and C20 addition to rear.

Listing NGR: SJ9653389436

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
441904
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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