Former Hsbc And Midland Bank

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23/11/2017

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LUDLOW BULL RING (West side) Former HSBC and Midland Bank

(Formerly listed as HSBC Bank (former Midland Bank), BULL RING previously listed as Midland Bank, BULL RING)

GV II Former bank. c1905. Ashlar sandstone; timber-frame and plaster; stone-slate roof with 3 gables to front; ashlar end stack. Single storey and attic; entrance to centre left: battened plank oak double doors in shallow stone arch with moulded architrave, keystone with crest and dates 1863, 1905 over; enriched wood lintels over; to left, 4-light window with moulded wood mullions and clerestory, and leaded glazed upper lights with figures, on ashlar plinth under enriched lintel; to right, on ashlar plinth,18-light mullion and transom bay window, with leaded upper lights with figures, under jettied gable with enriched bressummer on angled figureheads, and pillars. Gable over with pierced bargeboards and finial; to left, pair of gables with 2-light and 4-light mullion windows with leaded lights and cusped heads; enriched bargeboards and pendants. Left returned side of ashlar with C20 wing. Rear of painted brick.

Reflects architectural language of the Feathers Hotel, opposite; included for group value.

Listing NGR: SO5122974726