Former Midland Bank is a Grade II* listed building in the Westminster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1970. A Early 20th century Bank. 18 related planning applications.
Former Midland Bank
- WRENN ID
- inner-casement-briar
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Westminster
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1970
- Type
- Bank
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 November 2022 to amend the name and address, and reformat the text to current standards
TQ 2980 NW 70/82
CITY OF WESTMINSTER PICCADILLY Wl (south side) No 196
(Formerly listed as No 196 (Midland Bank))
5.2.70
GV II*
Former Midland bank branch office on corner of St. James's Churchyard. 1922-23 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Witty Wrenaissance-English Baroque design for relatively small building. Red brick and lavish stone dressings, slate roof, on square plan. Two storeys. Three windows wide. Semicircular arched and rusticated stone entrance, with mezzanine, to left,balanced to right by similar archway enclosing niche. Architraved flush framed glazing bar sash window between. Stone entablature over ground floor. First floor, with glazing bar sash windows, has richly carved stone festoons. Stone cornice set below eaves of pyramidal slate roof finished off by ball and vane.
Similar details to east return to churchyard.
Survey of London; vol XXIX
Listing NGR: TQ2936780512
Detailed Attributes
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