Former National Westminster Bank
Former National Westminster Bank, 16, The Plain, Thornbury, BS35 2BD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1312559
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Former National Westminster Bank
- Statutory Address:
- Former National Westminster Bank, 16, The Plain, Thornbury, BS35 2BD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1312559
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Former National Westminster Bank
- Statutory Address 1:
- Former National Westminster Bank, 16, The Plain, Thornbury, BS35 2BD
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:
- Former National Westminster Bank, 16, The Plain, Thornbury, BS35 2BD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- South Gloucestershire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Thornbury
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 63655 90191
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17 June 2025 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
ST 6390
4/104
THORNBURY
THE PLAIN (west side)
No 16, Former National Westminster Bank
(Formerly listed as No 16 (National Westminster Bank))
GV
II
Circa 1860. Italianate. Ashlar, chanelled rustication on ground floor, quoins. Hipped slate roof, overhanging bracketted eaves. Decorative frieze. Ashlar stacks with cornices. Two storeys. Three windows, three- and one-light marginal glazing bar sashes with architraves and hoods on brackets. Ground floor: three-light round and segmental headed windows in slightly advanced bays with balustrade above. Central panelled door between panelled pilasters and plain entablature above. To right (north) is an attached rendered, two storey wing. Hipped slate roof. One glazing bar sash window and panel containing date 1706 surmounted by Stafford badge? Possibly part of earlier public house.
Listing NGR: ST6365590191
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 35008
- 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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