Full Report for Listed Buildings
The list description is not intended to be a complete inventory of what is listed: it is principally intended to aid identification. By law, the definition of a listed building includes the entire building (i) and any structure or object that is fixed to the said building and ancillary to it and (ii) any other structure or object that forms part of the land and has done so since before 1 July 1948, and was within the curtilage of the building, and ancillary to it, on the date on which said building was first included in the list, or on 1 January 1969, whichever was later.
Summary Description
Reference Number
1434
Building Number
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
24/11/1987
Date of Amendment
24/11/1987
Name of Property
Midland Bank
Address
Location
Unitary Authority
Denbighshire
Community
St. Asaph
Town
Locality
Easting
303765
Northing
374324
Street Side
Location
Set into slope at the top of the street on the corner with High Street.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Dated 1910, by Woolfall and Eccles, architects of Liverpool.
Exterior
Renaissance single storey and basement structure with asymmetrical 2-bay entrance front and 3-window front to High Street. Channelled ashlar with rusticated plinth; steep pitch green slate hipped platform roof and ashlar chimney stack with banding. High balustraded parapet with dividing pilasters; modillion cornice plain entablature and moulded architrave. Recessed 2-light window to right of entrance with stone mullion, timber transom and flanking Tuscan Doric columns in antis; similar window to centre of high street elevation and flanked by similar single light windows. All windows have architraves and advanced blind panels below cills. Entrance porch to corner on Gemig Street front with pediment over stepped forward doorcase. Egg and Dart cornice, lions head brackets, bolection moulded architrave with swag bordered and dated cartouche and ornamented pilaster strips; panelled reveals and double panelled doors. Iron railing to corner and stepped low parapet wall to High Street small pane metal frame casement windows. Ruabon brick to rear; modern flat roof extensions.
Interior
Interior retains circular swagged plaster moulding to ceiling; dentil cornice and half glazed inner double doors.
Reason for designation
Group value with other listed items on High Street and Red Lion Inn to rear.
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