1, Sharrow Lane

SHEFFIELD

SK38NW SHARROW LANE 784-1/5/653 (South side) No.1

GV II

Bank, now restaurant and offices. c1910, converted c1990. Red brick with ashlar dressings and hipped slate mansard roof with rear wall stack. Beaux-Arts style. EXTERIOR: plinth, angle pilasters, dentilled first floor cornice, moulded eaves cornice. 2 storeys plus attics; 5 window range. Triangular site with corner entrance. Recessed corner entrance bay has projecting centre with moulded pediment and acroteria, containing a clock. 3-light first floor window, with a single light window in each return. Below, semicircular portico with dentilled cornice and flat roof, and 2 pink granite columns and black granite pilasters, on deep plinth. Steps to moulded segment-arched doorway with shaped keystone and double doors. Single light window to each return. Each return has a central section, 3 windows, defined by pilasters. On the first floor, three 2-light stone mullioned windows, the central one with shaped keystone, flanked by single windows in the side bays, also with shaped keystones. Above, 3 segment-arched dormers with 2-light casements. Below, 3 large cross casements with pediments and shaped keystones, flanked by single light windows with shaped keystones and above them, pedimented panels. Right return has in the right bay a moulded segment-arched doorway with shaped keystone and above it, an overlight with moulded surround and pediment. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SK3494385730