The Old Bank is a Grade II listed building in the Sefton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1996. Former bank. 11 related planning applications.
The Old Bank
- WRENN ID
- muffled-rafter-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sefton
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 December 1996
- Type
- Former bank
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 18/01/2019
SD 3317 SE 664-1/12/75
SOUTHPORT LORD STREET (west side), No. 253, The Old Bank
(Formerly listed as: National Westminster Bank, previously Listed as: LORD STREET (West side) No. 253)
02/12/96
GV II Former bank. Dated 1922 in right-hand wall of porch. By Francis Jones. Portland stone (roof concealed but probably slate). Classical style. Rectangular plan at right-angles to street.
EXTERIOR: facade in form of temple portico, with set-in giant fluted Ionic columns mounted on a plinth. Steps up between the columns lead to a large square-headed doorway with richly ornamented architrave including cornice on consoles, and altered bronze doors; full entablature and modillioned pediment.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Forms group with Nos. 245-251 to the left (qv).
Listing NGR: SD3351517277
Detailed Attributes
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