National Westminster Bank
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 225, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388577
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1969
- List Entry Name:
- National Westminster Bank
- Statutory Address:
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 225, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1388577
- Date first listed:
- 02-Oct-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Dec-1999
- List Entry Name:
- National Westminster Bank
- Statutory Address 1:
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 225, 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.
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:
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 225, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Lincolnshire
- District:
- Lincoln (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 97502 71261
Details
LINCOLN
SK9771SW HIGH STREET
1941-1/11/156 (West side)
02/10/69 No.225
National Westminster Bank
GV II
Formerly known as: No.225 Premises occupied by National
Provincial Bank HIGH STREET.
Bank. 1883. By John Gibson. Ashlar and gault brick, with
hipped slate roof with lead verges. 8 ridge stacks with
dentilled cornices. Italianate style.
Plinth, sill band, rusticated ground floor, first floor band,
modillion eaves. 3 storeys, 7 bays. High Street front has 6
plain windows with round heads and keystones, and to right, a
moulded doorway with a tablet above it inscribed "Smith's
Bank", and a shell tympanum. Above, 7 plain sashes with
bracketed cornices. Above again, 7 smaller sashes with moulded
architraves.
Return front, to Mint Street, has to left a 5 bay version of
the High Street front. To the right, brick ranges, 2 and 4
storeys, 7 bays, in a simplified version of the same style.
INTERIOR has a restored banking hall with round headed blind
arches and 4 central Doric columns linked by round arches.
Panelled cross beam plaster ceiling.
(Buildings of England : Lincolnshire: Pevsner N: Lincolnshire:
London: 1989-: 520).
Listing NGR: SK9750271261
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 486022
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Harris, J, Antram, N, The Buildings of England: Lincolnshire, (1989), 520
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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