Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


Reference Number
3605
Building Number
6  
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/02/1993  
Date of Amendment
19/02/1993  
Name of Property
National Westminster Bank  
Address
6 Station Road  

Location


Unitary Authority
Conwy  
Community
Llanrwst  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
279753  
Northing
361667  
Street Side
 
Location
 

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
 

Exterior
3605 On corner of Station Road and Bro Helyg. By Shayler and Ridge, architects, 1922-24. For National Provincial Bank. Fine bank in early C18 style; two storeys plus attics. Steeply pitched slate roof with tall stone chimneys. Three dormers to each street elevation, alternating triangular and segmental pediments, small pane casement glazing. Pale ashlar elevations, dentil cornice, stringcourses below first floor and ground floor windows; shallow plinth. Single bay in splayed corner; first floor twelve-pane horned sash in architrave with stepped keystone. Entrance doorway with open segmental pediment containing cartouche with 'NPB' monogram; flanking banded Ionic columns; stepped voussoir-lintel to door surround. Five bays to Station Road; on first floor, three twelve-pane horned sash windows flanked by narrower eight-pane horned sashes. On ground floor, three taller fifteen-pane sashes with to L, narrower ten pane sash, and to R, doorway with cornice (small sash window over). Five bays to Bro Helyg, twelve-pane horned sashes to first floor; fifteen-pane to ground floor, architraves as Station Road. Lower extension to rear with hipped roof and attic dormer to road; red brick return. References: E Hubbard, Clwyd (The Buildings Of Wales), 1986, p 238.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
 

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