No. 41, LOWGATE

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TA 1028 NW, 680-1/23/237

KINGSTON UPON HULL, LOWGATE (East side), No. 41

GV

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Formerly the National Provincial Bank, built 1900, designed by Brodrick, Lowther and Walker. Altered late C20. Ashlar with granite plinth and hipped and gabled slate roofs with two ridge and single side wall coped ashlar stacks. Plinth, sill bands, ground-floor cornice, modillion main cornice. three storeys plus attics; 4x3 windows. Corner site with angled corner. Windows mainly casements with stone mullions or transoms. Angled entrance bay has on first floor two small windows with a relief panel between them, flanked by pilasters with foliate capitals. Above, a 3-light mullioned window with relief carved lintel flanked by tall pilasters with flat caps. Above again, a coped gable with a single window flanked by paired pilasters, with a relief panel above it. Below, entrance with octagonal Doric columns carrying a swan neck pediment with latticework tympanum. Plain doorcase with panelled double doors. Left front, to Lowgate, has a projecting off-centre bay flanked by tiers of pilasters and topped with a coped gable. On the first floor, three windows with a relief carved band above them. Above, three similar windows and a band of different design. In the gable, a 3-light mullioned window. To right, on the first floor, a 3-light mullioned window with pilasters and shaped brackets to an arched pediment. To its right, a single window with similar pilasters and segmental pediment. Above, three windows and above the cornice, two hipped dormers. To left, a set back single bay with a single-light window on the upper floors and a hipped dormer. Ground floor has two large 3-light mullioned windows flanked to right by a single window and to left by a doorway with flanking pilasters and arched dentillated pediment. Right front, to Scale Lane, has similar detailing. On the first floor, to right, a 3-light mullioned window with arched pediment and to its left, two single windows with segmental pediments. Above, two single windows, and to their right, a lower section with a hipped roof and a box dormer. Above the cornice, a hipped dormer. Below, two large 3-light mullioned windows.

Listing NGR: TA1006028684