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National Westminster Bank

A Grade II Listed Building in Westgate, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.9706 / 54°58'14"N

Longitude: -1.6106 / 1°36'38"W

OS Eastings: 425027

OS Northings: 564069

OS Grid: NZ250640

Mapcode National: GBR SPP.YJ

Mapcode Global: WHC3R.7B99

Plus Code: 9C6WX9CQ+6Q

Entry Name: National Westminster Bank

Listing Date: 12 November 1965

Last Amended: 17 December 1971

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1355289

English Heritage Legacy ID: 304717

ID on this website: 101355289

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE1

County: Newcastle upon Tyne

Electoral Ward/Division: Westgate

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Newcastle upon Tyne

Traditional County: Northumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Tyne and Wear

Church of England Parish: St Nicholas Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Church of England Diocese: Newcastle

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Description


NZ 2564 SW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE ST. NICHOLAS' CHURCHYARD
(north side)
21/393 No. 10
17.12.71
GV II
The rear of No. 26 Mosley Street (q.v.).


NZ 2564 SW NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE MOSLEY STREET
21/393 (south side)
12.11.65 No. 26 (National
Westminster Bank)
G.V. II
Bank. 1870-72 by Gibson for National Provincial Bank. Vermiculate sandstone base-
ment; sandstone ashlar with pink granite nook shafts to ground floor openings;
Welsh slate roof. Palladian style. Corner building. Basement sloping down to
left on hill; 3 storeys, 5 bays and entrance bay set back at right. Rusticated
ground has central door with overlight in pedimented doorcase; and in entrance
bay, doors in lugged architrave with BANK CHAMBERS incised above. Ground
floor round-headed fixed lights with archivolts, impost and sill strings and
panelled band beneath. Pedimented Ionic aedicules to first-floor sashes; architraves
to those second floor in giant Roman Doric order. Frieze to Mosley Street on
right inscribed NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND MDCCLXXI; to Dean Street on
left return THE NATIONAL PROVINCIAL BANK OF ENGLAND LIMD ESTABLISHED MDCCXXXIII.
High blocking course and tall, corniced, ashlar chimneys. Rear of No.10 St. Nicholas
Church Yard.


Listing NGR: NZ2502764069

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