Barclays Bank is a Grade II listed building in the South Tyneside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 February 1983. Bank. 1 related planning application.

Barclays Bank

WRENN ID
winter-moat-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Tyneside
Country
England
Date first listed
1 February 1983
Type
Bank
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 5102 KING STREET (south side) No 1 (Barclays Bank) NZ 3667 SW 4/34 II GV 2. Includes No 2 Fowler Street. 1909 J H Morton Architect. Ashlar. Three storeys and 7 bays. Quadrant plan linking King Street to Fowler Street. Ground floor heavily rusticated above a high plain plinth. Windows, central entrance and door from Fowler Street have semi-circular hooded openings with scrolled keystones. First floor openings have architraves and alternating triangular and segmental pediments. Continuous cill band and cast iron balconies. Second floor windows have moulded architraves. All crowned by an entablature with modillion cornice and a balustraded parapet. Each end bay broken forward to form a pavilion. Ionic pilasters rising above ground floor support open pediments. The tympanum of each pediment contains a cartouche. A good example of early C20 "Bankers Classical" in South Shields standing in a prominent position.

Listing NGR: NZ3641267257

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