Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Reference Number
8414
Building Number
1
Grade
II
Status
Designated
Date of Designation
19/11/1990
Date of Amendment
19/11/1990
Name of Property
Midland Bank
Address
1 Heol Maengwyn
Location
Unitary Authority
Powys
Community
Machynlleth
Town
Locality
Easting
274564
Northing
300823
Street Side
Location
At the corner with Penrallt Street opposite the clock tower.
Description
Broad Class
Commercial
Period
History
Early Cl9 building continuous with No 2, remodelled 1913-15 by Woolfall and Eccles architects of Liverpool in conversion to banking use.
Exterior
2-storeys, with 2-window elevations to both streets and l-window splayed corner. Scribed render to lst floor with rusticated quoins; channel rusticated to tall ground floor with freestone cornice, dressings and high vermiculated plinth with blind panelling. Hipped slate roof with very wide, dentilled, eaves; blue brick chimney stack (shared with No 3). The lst floor of the splayed corner is stepped back and surmounted by raised freestone open pediment containing bank logo. 12-pane sash windows to lst floor with architraves and bracket cills; panelled apron to splayed corner window. Modern banking fascia to ground floor. Segmental labels over semi-circular arched openings with keystones and roll moulded jambs; marginal glazing bars to bank windows. Double panelled doors with plain fanlight. Similar l-window elevation facing up Penrallt Street; narrow 8-pane window.
Interior
Reason for designation
Group value.
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