Midland Bank is a Grade II listed building in the City of London local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 June 1972. Bank. 1 related planning application.
Midland Bank
- WRENN ID
- western-vault-cedar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- City of London
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 June 1972
- Type
- Bank
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
THREADNEEDLE STREET EC2 1. 5002 (South Side) TQ 3281 SE 10/319 5. 6. 72 No 5 - No 6 (Midland Bank) II GV
- Includes 4 Newman's Court. Original building (No 5) 1856, by W Mosely (?). Classical building on corner site. Portland stone. 4 main storeys. 1 window to Threadneedle Street and 4 to Finch Lane. Rusticated ground storey with decorative iron grilles to windows and crowning entablature. Pair of Doric columns to entrance at rounded corner with lunette over and carving above. Pedimented and balustraded 1st floor windows. Large, bracketed cornice. Extended to the east (No 6) and to the rear in Finch Lane. Elevation to Threadneedle Street, stone faced, 4 storeys, 5 bays. Ground floor windows with iron grilles, between rusticated piers. Round headed door with Doric pilasters and entablature. Cherub head keystone, broken segmental pediment with inset scrolled pediment and coat of arms, 1st floor windows with stone balconies and alternating segmental and triangular pediments. Upper floors with quoins and cill bands. Simple cornice. Elevation to Finch Lane plainer continuation of Threadneedle Street design; not of special interest.
Listing NGR: TQ3293881184
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