Barclays Bank is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1988. Bank. 10 related planning applications.

Barclays Bank

WRENN ID
slow-rafter-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Country
England
Date first listed
10 March 1988
Type
Bank
Source
Historic England listing

Description

DURHAM AND FRAMWELLGATE MARKET PLACE NZ 2742 NW (East side)

9/221 No. 6 (Barclay's Bank)

GV II

Bank. 1887 by A. Waterhouse; extended 1924. Sandstone ashlar; roofs of banded purple and green slates over left 3 bays, graduated Lakeland slate over right 3 bays, with stone gable copings. Free Gothic style. 4 storeys and 3 bays; and 3 storeys and 3 bays. Second and fifth bays contain panelled doors and overlights, the left in Tudor-flower surround, under low-relief panels (BARCLAYS BANK; and BARCLAYS CHAMBERS on scroll) and dripmoulds. Ground-floor windows stone-mullioned-and-transomed, of varying numbers of lights from one to 4. Perpendicular tracery in first-and second-floor windows. 2-storey oriel in second bay has battlemented parapet. Top storey of left 3 bays has plain paired cusped lights. Drip strings; floor strings; bracketed shafts from fifth bay above first floor string. Central bay of each 3 has crow-stepped gable, that at left with large griffin holding wind-vane flag. Low-relief panels in gables have monogram at left, date 1924 at right. Top battlemented parapet.

Listing NGR: NZ2742542531

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