Description

ROTHBURY HIGH STREET
NU 0501
(North side)
25/287 Lloyds Bank
GV II

Bank, c.1900. Ashlar with rusticated ground floor, some pink sandstone
dressings; red clay tile roof. Centre 2 storeys + attics, 3 bays, flanked
by slightly-projecting 3-storey end bays. Plinth. End bays have double
panelled doors under radial fanlights; plate-glass sashes above sunk aprons
with carved sandstone panels; all ground-floor openings round-arched with
keystones; dentil cornice. On far left additional half-bay, to ground floor
only, with vertical-panelled door and overlight in keyed surround under
cornice. 1st floor has sash windows with small-paned upper leaves, in eared
architraves with swept feet, carved friezes and alternating segmental and
triangular pediments; modillion cornice. Similar sashes above, those in end
bays in keyed and shouldered architraves with shaped swept feet, swell frieze
and dentil cornices; intermediate windows with keyed raised stone surrounds
in half dormers with semicircular pediments. Mansard roofs to main span and
end bays; stepped-and-corniced end stacks. Rainwater pipes with ornamental
heads in re-entrant angles.

Listing NGR: NU0570301757

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26637829

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