Description

CAMDEN

TQ2685NE PILGRIMS LANE
798-1/27/1393 Nos.1 AND 3
14/05/74 with railings and gates to south

GV II*

See under: Nos.40 AND 40A Lloyds Bank ROSSLYN HILL.

CAMDEN

TQ2685NE ROSSLYN HILL
798-1/27/1393 (North East side)
14/05/74 Nos.40 AND 40A
Lloyds Bank

GV II*

Includes: Nos.1 AND 3 with railings and gates to south
PILGRIMS LANE.
Bank incorporating 2 terraced houses of the same development.
c1895-6. By Horace Field. Edwardian Baroque style.
EXTERIOR: Bank: red brick with stone dressings and quoins.
Slated roof dormers, slab chimney-stacks and modillion eaves
cornice with carved enriched frieze. 3 storeys, attic and
basement. 8 windows to Rosslyn Hill. Entrance to bank on
splayed corner. Stone doorcase with pilasters supporting an
open pediment with cartouche; architraved doorway with
keystone and double panelled doors. Ground floor to main
frontage with 3 large round-arched windows having rusticated
voussoirs; central window with cartouche. Upper floors have
gauged red brick flat arches with stone keystones to flush
framed sashes with exposed boxing and louvred shutters; floors
above central ground floor round-arched windows have flanking
narrow sashes, the 1st floor a French window with cast-iron
balcony. Above entrance, a transom and mullion window and
cast-iron balcony to 2nd floor.
Nos 1 & 3 Pilgrims Lane: in similar style. 3 storeys, attics
and semi-basements. Entrances with pilasters carrying
entablature with fanlights and panelled doors. Each with
3-window segmental bays rising from basement through 1st
floor.
INTERIORS: a sumptuous and complete surviving banking hall.
Reverse of entrance door has round-headed pediment, richly
carved with cartouche, set over fluted Corinthian columns.
Panelled walls, window surrounds and radiator covers, these
last with decorated grilles and topped with timber ledges.
Original central counter, with later security screens mounted
on top. A door to side (south-east) with pediment inscribed
'waiting room'. Other interiors not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ2679085599

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17542591

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments