Description

Mid 19th century, with earlier 20th century addition. 2-storey and attic 3-bay classical bank and bankers house. Pale cream ashlar sandstone. Corniced Ionic porch in antis with pair of free standing columns flanked by pilasters; panelled door at centre with rectangular fanlight; band course at cornice level. Architraves of ground floor windows descend to base course framing aprons; bay to left with a pair of windows. At 1st floor, single windows with lugged, moulded architraves; cill course. Cornice, with parapet above interrupted by 3 later pedimented, architraved ashlar dormers.

M-roofed 2-bay rubble irregular rear elevation, with dormers breaking eaves.

6-pane timber sash and case windows; lower sash plate glass at ground, dormers 4-pane.

Cast-iron downpipes and moulded rainwaterheads. Grey slates; harled side gablehead and stack.

Statement of Interest

This was the National Bank in the mid 19th century.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17837619

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2