Description

This List entry was subject to a Minor Enhancement on 30/03/2017

TA 1028 NW,
680-1/23/237

KINGSTON UPON HULL,
LOWGATE (East side),
No. 41

GV

II

Formerly the National Provincial Bank, built 1900, designed
by Brodrick, Lowther and Walker. Altered late C20. Ashlar
with granite plinth and hipped and gabled slate roofs with two
ridge and single side wall coped ashlar stacks. Plinth, sill
bands, ground-floor cornice, modillion main cornice.
three storeys plus attics; 4x3 windows. Corner site with angled
corner. Windows mainly casements with stone mullions or
transoms. Angled entrance bay has on first floor two small
windows with a relief panel between them, flanked by pilasters
with foliate capitals. Above, a 3-light mullioned window with
relief carved lintel flanked by tall pilasters with flat caps.
Above again, a coped gable with a single window flanked by
paired pilasters, with a relief panel above it.
Below, entrance with octagonal Doric columns carrying a swan
neck pediment with latticework tympanum. Plain doorcase with
panelled double doors.
Left front, to Lowgate, has a projecting off-centre bay
flanked by tiers of pilasters and topped with a coped gable.
On the first floor, three windows with a relief carved band above
them. Above, three similar windows and a band of different design.
In the gable, a 3-light mullioned window. To right, on the
first floor, a 3-light mullioned window with pilasters and
shaped brackets to an arched pediment. To its right, a single
window with similar pilasters and segmental pediment. Above, three
windows and above the cornice, two hipped dormers. To left, a
set back single bay with a single-light window on the upper
floors and a hipped dormer.
Ground floor has two large 3-light mullioned windows flanked to
right by a single window and to left by a doorway with
flanking pilasters and arched dentillated pediment.
Right front, to Scale Lane, has similar detailing. On the
first floor, to right, a 3-light mullioned window with arched
pediment and to its left, two single windows with segmental
pediments. Above, two single windows, and to their right, a
lower section with a hipped roof and a box dormer. Above the
cornice, a hipped dormer. Below, two large 3-light mullioned
windows.

Listing NGR: TA1006028684

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26512584

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