Barclays Bank Including Front Railings

BARCLAYS BANK INCLUDING FRONT RAILINGS, 143, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1382334
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Barclays Bank Including Front Railings
Statutory Address:
BARCLAYS BANK INCLUDING FRONT RAILINGS, 143, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1382334
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Barclays Bank Including Front Railings
Statutory Address 1:
BARCLAYS BANK INCLUDING FRONT RAILINGS, 143, HIGH 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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Location

Statutory Address:
BARCLAYS BANK INCLUDING FRONT RAILINGS, 143, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Warwickshire
District:
Stratford-on-Avon (District Authority)
Parish:
Henley-in-Arden
National Grid Reference:
SP 15107 65997

Details

HENLEY-IN-ARDEN

SP1565 HIGH STREET
652-1/11/71 (East side)
06/02/52 No.143
Barclays Bank including front
railings

GV II*

Former rectory, now bank. Late C17/early C18 with later
alterations and porch. Stuccoed brick with ashlar dressings;
gabled old tile roof with stone-coped gables. Central
staircase plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys plus attic; symmetrical 5-window range.
Moulded plinth, quoins, top cornice and coped parapet with
coped gables with ball finials. Entrance has C19 porch with
angle pilasters, frieze, cornice and parapet; inner entrance
with architrave and fielded-panel reveals to paired 3-panel
doors.
Ground floor has windows with sills, and plain architraves to
6/6 sashes, and late C20 automatic teller machine to right of
entrance; first floor has windows with sills, and architraves
with key blocks; gables have small-paned bull's eyes in
rectangular architraves flanking small gabled dormer concealed
by parapet. Rear has gabled wings.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached iron railings on stone plinths
to either side of entrance.
(Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Warwickshire: Harmondsworth:
1966-: 311; Victoria County History: Styles P: Victoria
History of the County of Warwickshire: 1945-: 311).



Listing NGR: SP1510566001

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

Legacy System number:
482701
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Styles, P, The Victoria History of the County of Warwickshire, (1945), 311
Pevsner, N, Wedgwood, A, The Buildings of England: Warwickshire, (1966), 311

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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