Barclays Bank Building, Boundary Wall and Gate Piers
BARCLAYS BANK BUILDING, BOUNDARY WALL AND GATE PIERS, HICK LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313695
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Barclays Bank Building, Boundary Wall and Gate Piers
- Statutory Address:
- BARCLAYS BANK BUILDING, BOUNDARY WALL AND GATE PIERS, HICK LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313695
- Date first listed:
- 13-Jan-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Barclays Bank Building, Boundary Wall and Gate Piers
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARCLAYS BANK BUILDING, BOUNDARY WALL AND GATE PIERS, HICK LANE
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 BUILDING, BOUNDARY WALL AND GATE PIERS, HICK LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 24613 24088
Details
SE 22 SW BATLEY MB HICK LANE BATLEY
4/19 Barclays Bank Building, boundary wall and gate piers
II
Detached bank building in Free Gothic style. Dated 1877. Ashlar. Steeply pitched gabled slate roof with ashlar roll top copings. Good ashlar stacks with caps. 2 carved finials. Paired moulded brackets to gutter. 3 storeys. 7 bay entrance front, the 3 bays to right breaking forward slightly with gabled roof. Windows to right are archivolted and have engaged colonnettes with richly foliated capitals. Windows to ground floor are square headed, those to lst floor have shallow segmental head, and those to 2nd floor have stilted round arch with pointed hood mould. In gable apex is blind round arched window, flanked by blind recesses, with archivolt of richly carved foliage. To left, windows are square headed with detailing as before. In small gable are 2 round headed windows. Stone entrance porch to left is elaborately carved with 3 engaged columns to each side with capitals of richly carved foliage. Round arch over doorway has inscription WEST RIDING UNION BANK LIMITED. In gable apex of porch is carved diaper work with date 1877. In tympanum is round carved plate with 3 shields, the centre one bearing the Huddersfield coat of arms. The interior has been altered.
Ashlar boundary walls with iron railings which return to building. 5 square, ashlar gate piers with tapering chamfers leading to octagonal pointed cap.
Listing NGR: SE2461324088
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 340924
- 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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