Listed Building: BARCLAYS BANK (101801)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 768/13/131
Date assigned 01 August 1974
Date last amended

Description

1. OLD CHRISTCHURCH ROAD 5l86 (North Side) No 49 (Barclays Bank) SZ 0891 13/131 1.8.74. II GV 2. Formerly Martin's Bank, circa l86O-70. 4 storey Italianate, with splayed corner to Albert Road answering that of Lloyds Bank. Ground floor Portland stone, Ionic columns with block rustication supporting entablature (2 rows of dentils to cornice). Main entrance on corner has similar Ionic columns supporting open scrolly pediment (ornate arabesque carving ) on console brackets. Good subsidiary entrance in Albert Road with intricately rusticated surround and god's head on keystone. Upper floors colour-washed brick with stucco dressings: 3 windows on each front, 1st floor with triangular pediments. Rusticated pilasters at corners. Cornices over 2nd and 3rd floors, panelled flat parapet on top. Nos 45 and 47 (Lloyds Bank) and No 49 (Barclays Bank) form a group. Listing NGR: SZ0877291261

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Location

Grid reference SZ 0877 9126 (point)
Unitary Authority Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Unitary Authority (historic) Bournemouth

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Record last edited

Nov 1 2006 4:40PM