TRUSTEE SAVINGS BANK

TRUSTEE SAVINGS BANK, 21 AND 23, MARKET PLACE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1282723
Date first listed:: 24-Feb-1950
List Entry Name:: TRUSTEE SAVINGS BANK
Statutory Address:: TRUSTEE SAVINGS BANK, 21 AND 23, MARKET PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1282723
Date first listed:: 24-Feb-1950
List Entry Name:: TRUSTEE SAVINGS BANK
Statutory Address 1:: TRUSTEE SAVINGS BANK, 21 AND 23, MARKET PLACE

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: TRUSTEE SAVINGS BANK, 21 AND 23, MARKET PLACE

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

District:: County Durham (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Barnard Castle
National Grid Reference:: NZ 05055 16405

Details

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516SW MARKET PLACE 770-1/6/112 (East side) 24/02/50 Nos.21 AND 23 Trustee Savings Bank

GV II

House, later partly shop and offices, now bank and offices. Mid C18 with C20 bank. Coursed squared stone with ashlar quoins and painted dressings; roof of Welsh slate with stone and brick chimney. Long rear wing. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 4-window range. Bank front has panelled end pilasters, 3 windows, high plinth and top entablature. Entrance at left leading to doors to yard passage to left and bank to right. Painted architraves to plain sashes on upper floors, those on top floor lengthened since C19 from square windows. Roof has right end chimney raised in brick. Rear shows broad glazing bars in windows of extruded stair wing. Rear wing on south side of yard of 3-storey, 4-window range and 2-storey (raised to 3), 2-window range, with square projecting bay window adjacent to front range. Plain stone surrounds, some tooled, to most 2-panel and half-glazed doors, and to sashes with 12, 6 or 4 panes, and ground floor left end casement in mullioned window and third bay 12-pane horizontal sliding sash. Architraves to 12-pane sash at left of second floor in 3-storey build. Some openings blocked. High corniced stone pier attached to left end of range. INTERIOR: low arch at rear of passage leads to enclosed first flight of stair; dogleg stair to upper floors has closed string, turned balusters, ramped grip handrail, panelled newels. Doors in upper floors have 4 fielded panels, panelled reveals and architraves. Dado rail to stair and some rooms; stucco cornice to one room. Window architraves. Rear wing, second floor, third room from front range, has broad glazing bars and bullion glass in south facing window, one pane with scratched message in form of a letter, dated 22 October 1788, signed W Porit. (Teesdale Buildings Preservation Trust: Rackham RA: Barnard Castle and Teesdale, A Victorian Perspective: Barnard Castle: 1988-: PLATE 6).

Listing NGR: NZ0505816407

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Legacy System number:: 388741
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Rackham, R A, Barnard Castle and Teesdale A Victorian Perspective, (1988)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.