Barclays Bank is a Grade II listed building in the Blackburn with Darwen local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 December 1973. Bank. 2 related planning applications.

Barclays Bank

WRENN ID
empty-footing-umber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Constituency
Blackburn MP: Mr Adnan Hussain (Ind)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 December 1973
Type
Bank
Address
Barclays Bank, 36, Church Street, BB1 5AL
OS grid reference
SD 683 280
Coordinates
53.74776, -2.48209
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Barclays Bank, located at 36 Church Street, was built around 1840 in a classical style. It has a square plan and is constructed of stone, featuring two storeys. The building includes corner pilasters, a cornice, and a panelled parapet. The ground floor has been altered for use as a bank, while the upper floor has four sash windows set in moulded frames. This building is part of a group that includes the Cathedral Gateway, Nos 20, 28, 30, and 36, as well as railings, piers, lampholders, and the statue at the Boulevard and Cathedral Church of St Mary.

Local climate

Barclays Bank sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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