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National Westminster Bank

A Grade II Listed Building in Holborn and Covent Garden, London

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5174 / 51°31'2"N

Longitude: -0.1212 / 0°7'16"W

OS Eastings: 530458

OS Northings: 181500

OS Grid: TQ304815

Mapcode National: GBR JB.Y7

Mapcode Global: VHGQZ.V493

Plus Code: 9C3XGV8H+WG

Entry Name: National Westminster Bank

Listing Date: 14 May 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1378886

English Heritage Legacy ID: 478247

ID on this website: 101378886

Location: St Giles, Camden, London, WC1V

County: London

District: Camden

Electoral Ward/Division: Holborn and Covent Garden

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Camden

Traditional County: Middlesex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London

Church of England Parish: St Paul Covent Garden

Church of England Diocese: London

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CAMDEN

TQ3081SW HIGH HOLBORN
798-1/105/834 (South side)
14/05/74 No.212
National Westminster Bank

II

Bank. 1854. By Henry Baker. Portland stone. 4 storeys and
basements. 5 bay symmetrical facade in Palladian style.
Slightly projecting entrance bays at ends with rusticated
quoins. 3 segmental-arched ground floor windows. Round arched
doorways with vermiculated rusticated surrounds and coat of
arms in cartouches on keystones; engaged columns (to left) and
brackets (to east) with blind balustraded balconies at 1st
floor level; doorways with fanlights and double panelled
doors. Sill strings at floor levels. Architraved sash windows,
1st floor with bracketed pediments, 2nd with cornices.
Console-bracketed cornice with Greek fret frieze below with
paired lion-head stops. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ3046281488

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