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11 Narrowgate

A Grade II Listed Building in Alnwick, Northumberland

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.4143 / 55°24'51"N

Longitude: -1.7078 / 1°42'28"W

OS Eastings: 418595

OS Northings: 613410

OS Grid: NU185134

Mapcode National: GBR J5JT.1Y

Mapcode Global: WHC1K.Q5YP

Plus Code: 9C7WC77R+PV

Entry Name: 11 Narrowgate

Listing Date: 20 February 1952

Last Amended: 25 August 1977

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1371370

English Heritage Legacy ID: 235794

ID on this website: 101371370

Location: Alnwick, Northumberland, NE66

County: Northumberland

Civil Parish: Alnwick

Built-Up Area: Alnwick

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Northumberland

Church of England Parish: Alnwick

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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NU 1813 SE
1/76

NARROWGATE (south west side)
No 11

(Formerly listed as No 11 and Premises occupied by E. Watson, Fenkle Street)

20.2.52.

GV
II
1835 playful Gothick, by William Smith. Built as a Savings Bank on an acutely pointed corner site. Three storeys and attic, two windows on each side and one on gable end. Ashlar. Corner flanked by octagonal piers terminating as pinnacles with clustered capitals. first and second floor cill strings. Glazing bar sash windows with cusped glazing in margins; depressed and round ogee window heads. Corner windows heavily framed and hooded with crocketted labels; attic window gabled with pinnacles. Tracery panels below first floor windows.Second floor corner window has "Savings Bank" in raised letters below it. Side elevations: depressed arch heads to windows, blind cusped tracery parapet. Moulded reveals to windows with Tudor bases.

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