NHER 26230 (Building record) - 45-51 (odd), London Street (National Westminster Bank)

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Summary

The National Westminster Bank was built here in 1924 by F. C. R. Palmer and W. F. C. Holden. The building has five bays in London Street, two bays plus a rounded corner bay and five bay extension in Bedford Street. The attic storey has turned balustrades and two urns and the central domed cupola is surmounted by wind-vane. The interior features fine detailing with a large central roof light.

Protected Status/Designation

Listed Building (II) 1051217: NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK

Location

Map sheet	TG20NW
Civil Parish	NORWICH, NORWICH, NORFOLK

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Full Description

June 1972. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description Excerpt:
"Bank. 1924 by F. C. R. Palmer and W. F. C. Holden. Stone flat roof. Triangular corner site. Single storey with attic storey in London Street. Five bays in London Street, two bays plus rounded corner bay and five bay later 20th century extension in Bedford Street."
Information from (S1).
Please consult the National Heritage List for England (S1) for the current listing details.
Amended by P. Beers (HES), 17 March 2020.

Associated Sources (2)

--- SNF58263 Monograph: Pevsner, N. and Wilson, B. 1997. Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East. The Buildings of England. 2nd Edition. p 322; Pl 105.
<S1> SNF48662 Designation: Historic England. National Heritage List for England. List Entry 1051217.

Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)

BANK (FINANCIAL) (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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Norwich (Parish Summary)

Record last edited

Mar 17 2020 3:53PM