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Hsbc Bank

A Grade II Listed Building in Kendal, Cumbria

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Latitude: 54.3264 / 54°19'34"N

Longitude: -2.7478 / 2°44'52"W

OS Eastings: 351459

OS Northings: 492566

OS Grid: SD514925

Mapcode National: GBR 9L7D.WW

Mapcode Global: WH82W.RJP6

Plus Code: 9C6V87G2+GV

Entry Name: Hsbc Bank

Listing Date: 30 January 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1312132

English Heritage Legacy ID: 75396

ID on this website: 101312132

Location: Kirkbarrow, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA9

County: Cumbria

District: South Lakeland

Civil Parish: Kendal

Built-Up Area: Kendal

Traditional County: Westmorland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Kendal Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14/03/2017


SD 5192 NW,
7/55

KENDAL,
HIGHGATE (West side),
HSBC Bank

(Formerly listed as Midland Bank)

(Previously listed as No 64, Midland Bank)

G.V.

II

Bank. 1834 by George Webster for Bank of Westmorland; lion put in position
1840. Altered internally 1912; railings and steps rebuilt 1923 and 1966.
Ashlar on rough-dressed plinth. 1st-floor sill band interrupted by pilasters to
three central bays which carry entablature (with Bank's name) surmounted by
life-size sculpture of recumbent lion on plinth with scrolled supporters. Eaves
cornice and blocking course. Graduated slate roof with corniced stepped, stone
end chimneys. Two storeys, five bays (1:3:1). Central panelled door and rectangular
fanlight in pedimented architrave approached by steps, parallel to front, on
either side. Sashes with glazing bars. In outer bays, ground-floor sashes have
shouldered Egyptian architraves; 1st-floor sashes have architraves with
bracketed cornices.


Listing NGR: SD5145992566

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