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
8594
Building Number
 
Grade
II  
Status
Designated  
Date of Designation
22/03/1993  
Date of Amendment
22/03/1993  
Name of Property
National Westminster Bank  
Address
 

Location


Unitary Authority
Powys  
Community
Llanfyllin  
Town
 
Locality
 
Easting
314189  
Northing
319513  
Street Side
 
Location
Almost opposite town War Memorial.  

Description


Broad Class
Commercial  
Period
 

History
Built following demolition of C17 house on site in 1914 as branch of National Provincial Bank.  

Exterior
Early C20 bank building in 'Wrenaissance' style; two storeys plus attic; red brick with bathstone ground floor and dressings. Elevation facing street has open pediment; round window with swags. First floor has banded shallow pilasters; two windows, segmental pediments above architraves with stepped keystones and aprons; twelve-pane horned sashes. Ground floor faced with banded bathstone; two square-headed windows with square lower pane, and in rectangular upper pane circle flanked by lozenges. Convex corner bay has shallow dome with iron finial. Parapet and dentil cornice. First floor window similar to main elevation (cartouche with 'NP' monogram above). Broad banded pilaster to R. Entrance doorway has surround with shell hood supported on volutes and fluted Ionic columns; double panelled doors with rectangular overlight. To rear, two-storey blocks in red brick and white glazed brick.  

Interior
 

Reason for designation
Listed for group value with neighbouring listed buildings in High Street.  

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