6, The Bank

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0516SW THE BANK 770-1/6/178 (East side) 22/02/73 No.6 (Formerly Listed as: THE BANK (East side) Nos.6-10, 10A AND 12 (Even))

GV II

House, later 2 shops and flat with ground floor shop on The Bank and second shop on left return to Newgate. Late C18 with early C19 shop. Coursed squared hammer-dressed stone with quoins and painted tooled ashlar dressings; roof of stone slates with stone ridge and brick chimneys. 3 storeys; 1-window range, with 2-storey, 3-window, range to Newgate. Elevation to The Bank has moulded plinth and ashlar stall-riser to full-width projecting shop front: foliage capitals on slender angle pilasters, and wood mullions and transoms to 4-light window under entablature. Painted stone surrounds to plain sashes above. Roof hipped at left, gabled at right with stone coping resting on moulded kneeler. Ridge chimneys at right and on rear range. Left return to Newgate (formerly to a lane but now revealed by demolition of corner house): steps up to shop front at right with central door recessed between plate-glass windows in slender pilasters and entablature, with corner paterae. Blocked window to left, and step up to inserted door to left of that. Plain surrounds to 3 first-floor sashes. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: NZ0504216302