70, ST MARTIN'S LANE WC2 (See details for further address information)

TQ 3080 NW CITY OF WESTMINSTER ST. MARTIN'S LANE, WC2 72/23 30.1.74 No. 70 (Including No. 27 Garnick Street) G.V. II Bank premises on corner site. c.1860. Painted brick with stucco dressings, slate roof. Still in a late neo-classical idiom with a few more Italianate details. 3 storeys and basement. 7 windows wide curving segmentally round corner. Central entrance to corner of stucco ground floor in semicircular keystoned arched opening with panelled door and fanlight; ground floor plate glass windows in semicircular arched openings with keys; all framed by Tuscan pilasters carrying entablature with dentil cornice. Upper floors, with stucco rusticated block dressings, have recessed sashes, no glazing bars, in stucco architraves with console-bracketed dentil cornices on 1st floor. Console-bracketed cornice with crowning balustrade. Wrought iron railings enclose ground floor in front of basement lights.

Listing NGR: TQ3007480854