National Westminster Bank

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 1, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1231081
Date first listed:
20-Jan-1992
List Entry Name:
National Westminster Bank
Statutory Address:
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 1, MARKET PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1231081
Date first listed:
20-Jan-1992
List Entry Name:
National Westminster Bank
Statutory Address 1:
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 1, MARKET PLACE

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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:
NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, 1, MARKET PLACE

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

County:
Nottinghamshire
District:
Newark and Sherwood (District Authority)
Parish:
Newark
National Grid Reference:
SK 79818 53875

Details

NEWARK ON TRENT

SK7953NE MARKET PLACE 619-1/8/224 (West side) 20/01/92 No.1 National Westminster Bank

GV II

Bank. c1902. Ashlar and brick, with slate mansard roof and 3 ridge and 2 gable stacks, all coped. Baroque Revival style. Chamfered plinth with rockfaced ashlar panels, channelled rusticated ground floor with sill band and cornice, enriched modillion eaves cornice, coped gables. 3 storeys plus attics. 3x4 bays. Ground floor and first floor openings have segmental heads and keystones. Windows are mainly 12 pane sashes. Projecting entrance corner has a tripartite sash on each floor and above, a pedimented dormer. Rusticated round headed doorcase with keystone and segmental pediment, panelled 2-leaf door and fanlight. Market place front, to right, has a shallow 2 storey oriel bow window with 3 sashes on each floor, all with keystones. On either side, a sash on each floor. Above, 3 pedimented dormers. Ground floor has 3 glazing bar windows and to right, a panelled door with overlight. Stodman Street front, to left, has similar treatment with 2 bow windows, the right one flanked on either side by a single sash on each floor. Above, 4 pedimented dormers. Ground floor has 6 glazing bar windows arranged 2:1:2:1. Interior has banking hall with square Ionic piers and dentillated cross beam ceiling. Panelled window reveals and shaped panelled glazed doors. This building stands on the site of the house of Alderman Hercules Clay, which was destroyed in the siege of 1643. (Ceramic plaque on Market Place side).

Listing NGR: SK7981853875

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Legacy System number:
385077
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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