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Latitude: 52.6657 / 52°39'56"N
Longitude: 0.1582 / 0°9'29"E
OS Eastings: 546044
OS Northings: 309739
OS Grid: TF460097
Mapcode National: GBR L1Q.YLK
Mapcode Global: WHJPH.D8K7
Plus Code: 9F42M585+77
Entry Name: Barclays Bank
Listing Date: 10 February 1969
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1126591
English Heritage Legacy ID: 48432
ID on this website: 101126591
Location: Wisbech, Fenland, Cambridgeshire, PE13
County: Cambridgeshire
District: Fenland
Civil Parish: Wisbech
Built-Up Area: Wisbech
Traditional County: Cambridgeshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire
Church of England Parish: Wisbech St Peter and St Paul
Church of England Diocese: Ely
Tagged with: Bank building
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TF 4609
6/225
WISBECH
OLD MARKET (East Side)
Nos. 11 and 12 (Barclays Bank)
10.2.69
GV
II
Bank built 1878 by Boardman of Norwich. Florentine Renaissance design. Red brick with stone dressings. Hipped slate roof with end stacks. Two storeys. Deep, moulded stone cornice, stone band and plinth with rusticated quoins. Five first floor hung sash windows with shouldered, segmental architraves with keystone. Large central three-light window divided by columns on stone cill with round-headed arches and keystones. Two windows above main entrance to right hand and larger balancing window to left hand. Double, panelled doors.
Interior has original panelling to walls, and central, large oval-planned counters. Ceiling divided by plastered beams with bands of guilloche decoration. Contemporary facade to north wing of five 'bays' and three storeys; original building possibly C18.
Pevsner, Buildings in England, p.499.
Listing NGR: TF4604409739
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