Savings Bank is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1977. Bank.

Savings Bank

WRENN ID
dim-string-brook
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Constituency
North Northumberland MP: David Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
25 August 1977
Type
Bank
Address
Savings Bank, Saint Michael's Lane, Alnwick
OS grid reference
NU 186 132
Coordinates
55.41252, -1.70731
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Savings Bank, built in 1851, is a two-storey structure designed in the Georgian style. It features hipped slate roofs and brick chimneys. The Savings Bank section has three windows, with the central bay slightly projecting and topped with a pediment. A moulded eaves cornice extends over the adjacent properties, Nos 6 and 8, which are set back slightly and each have two windows. All windows are glazing bar sash windows. The Savings Bank has a central six-panel door, while Nos 6 and 8 have two plain doorways.

Local climate

Savings Bank receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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