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
449
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
19/08/1991  
Date of Amendment
19/08/1991  
Name of Property
National Westminster Bank  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Flintshire  
Community
Holywell  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
318633  
Northing
375827  
Street Side
 
Location
On the corner with Panton Place towards the SE end of the street.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Mid to late C19 rebuilding of an earlier structure, shown on 1833 map  

Exterior
3-storey with painted roughcast upper floors over grander banking ground floor. Hipped slate roof with wide bracket eaves and eaves band; quions, sill bands, moulded deep ground floor cornice and plinth. Horned small-pane sash windows with roundels to base. 2+1-window front with channelled ground floor, Classical doorcase to left with bracketed segmental pediment and panelled pilasters, doors and reveals; modern banking hall windows to right. Offset 2-window right hand side; ground floor cornice, entablature and sill bands continue back to the first of the 2-windows and the side entrance. 3-bay left hand side with similar detail to that on the front; steps down to 2-storeys before adjoining Panton Place and includes 16-pane sash.  

Interior
Altered interior.  

Reason for designation
Included for group value with listed items in High Street and Panton Place.  

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