Bank Chambers is a Grade II listed building in the Hartlepool local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1984. Commercial building. 1 related planning application.
Bank Chambers
- WRENN ID
- waning-moulding-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hartlepool
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 June 1984
- Type
- Commercial building
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
HARTLEPOOL CHURCH STREET NZ 5132 (north side) 11/56 Nos 71 to 72 (Bank Chambers) 8.6.84
- II
Bank, now commercial building, c. 1913. Sandstone ashlar, roof not visible. Restrained Baroque style. 3 storeys, 5 bays. Banded rusticated ground floor has entablature with modillion cornice. The 2 outer bays project slightly and hold double doors, with patterned overlights, in enriched architraves with paterae and angle lion masks. Ornate scrolled triple keys run through bayleaf friezes and modillion cornices. Panels over : 'BANK' and 'CHAMBERS'. Middle bays have long windows (modern glazing) in plain reveals, with enriched plaques between bearing insignia. First-floor windows have continuous projecting sills and alternate triangular and segmental pediments above entablatures, middle one: an aedicule with Ionic pilasters; blind balustrades below and plinths in outer bays where giant rusticated quasi Ionic pilasters flank the windows and support top entablature with modillion cornice, and short end-bay towers with raised panels; balustraded parapet between the towers. Square 2nd-floor windows in eared and shouldered architraves.
Listing NGR: NZ5132332716
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