Full Report for Listed Buildings


Summary Description of a Listed Buildings


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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