Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 August 2022 to update the name and address, amend description due to change of building use and reformat the text to current standards

ST3308
756-1/4/77

CHARD
FORE STREET (north side)
No 7, Former National Westminster Bank

(Formerly Listed as: FORE STREET (North side) National Westminster Bank and Bank
House)

29/07/76

GV
II
Two houses converted to a bank. Now commercial premises with flats above. c1820. Ham Hill stone ashlar; roof unseen; brick stacks. Double-depth plan. Classical style. Three storeys, four window range. Chamfered rustication to ground floor; C20 six-panel doors to each side with semi-circular fanlights, left one altered. Round arches to doors, flat arches to later C19 one/one-pane sashes, with rusticated voussoirs and platband above. First and second floors each have four two/two-pane sashes with keystones, those on the first floor dying into platband above. Moulded cornice and parapet with recessed panels above windows.

INTERIOR: upper floors not inspected.

Listing NGR: ST3215308610

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26584723

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Recommended Books

• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
• 
  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version