Royal Bank Of Scotland

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SK3587SW CHURCH STREET 784-1/24/167 (South side) 28/06/73 No.5 Royal Bank of Scotland (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH STREET No.5 Williams and Glyns Bank)

GV II

Bank. 1866-67, with late C20 alterations. By Flockton & Abbott. Ashlar with pink granite. Roof not visible. Classical style. 2 storeys; 5 window range with recessed centre flanked by pavilions. Rusticated first floor, festooned band at capital level and dentilled cornice topped with open balustrade. In the centre, 3 plain sashes with pseudo balustrades, flanked by Corinthian pilasters. Each pavilion has a single sash flanked by double Corinthian granite columns. Ground floor has 3 round-headed windows with rusticated surrounds and keystones, and thin cast-iron mullions and transoms. Between them, square Doric pilasters with short iron railings protecting their pedestals. Pavilions have rusticated round-headed doorways with panelled double doors and fanlights, flanked by double granite Doric columns. To right, a narrow recess with a single light window above and a doorway below, with a round window above it. INTERIOR refitted late C20, has Doric columns in banking hall. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: The West Riding: London: 1967-: 456).

Listing NGR: SK3539687404