Midland Bank and Bank Chambers

MIDLAND BANK AND BANK CHAMBERS, ST MARY'S STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286793
Date first listed:
27-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Midland Bank and Bank Chambers
Statutory Address:
MIDLAND BANK AND BANK CHAMBERS, ST MARY'S STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1286793
Date first listed:
27-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Midland Bank and Bank Chambers
Statutory Address 1:
MIDLAND BANK AND BANK CHAMBERS, ST MARY'S 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MIDLAND BANK AND BANK CHAMBERS, ST MARY'S STREET

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

District:
Barnsley (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Penistone
National Grid Reference:
SE 24605 03341

Details

PENISTONE ST. MARY'S STREET, SE20SW (north side) 3/63 Midland Bank and Bank Chambers

GV II

Bank, shop and offices. Late C19. Coursed squared rubble with ashlar dressings. Westmorland slate roof. Two storeys and attic. An ordered but asymmetrical curving facade of 10 bays on a corner site. All door and window openings are elliptical-arched. The central 3 bays, on the corner, are symmetrical with a central door with moulded surround. To each side is a large shop window with elaborate spandrel treatment and joggled lintel. The left 4 bays have a doorway to each side, that to left more elaborate with pilaster jambs, pulvinated frieze and triangular pediment. Between the doors are 2 windows, as before but smaller and plainer. The 3 bays to right are simpler with a 3-light window with elliptical-headed lights, and 2 doorways. Two moulded cornices between floors. 1st-floor windows are of two and three lights as before, and a single central light. The left 2 bays are surmounted by a shaped gable with an ashlar stack at apex. The right 2 bays are surmounted by a plainer gable with finial. Curved roof. Three gabled dormers. Several stone stacks with ashlar strings and cornices. An important corner site.

Listing NGR: SE2460503341

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
334093
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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