Description

SP 9211
11/73

TRING
HIGH STREET
(South side)
No. 20 (National Westminster Bank) with attached house, outbuildings, walls of walled garden, and gateway on South

GV
II

Bank with house and walled garden attached. Early C19 bank fronting
possibly C18 house and walled garden. Painted stucco bank, red brick
house and garden, slate roofs. A 2-storeys and attic bank with
architectural elaboration on N gable-end to street. Plinth and
V-rusticated ground floor, moulded cornice as string returned as member
of entablature below blocking course of 2 small square projecting
pilastered kiosks with entrances in facing sides and small round-headed
front window to each with moulded surround. 2 round-arched windows
between kiosks. 1st floor of smooth stucco lined as ashlar with
rusticated quoins and moulded surround to 3 square-headed openings,
central one blind, outer ones with 6/6 panes recessed sashes. Wide eaves
soffit with paired brackets with similar verges to form pediment with
small round-headed window in tympanum. House at rear faces S into garden
and 2-storeys E wing has rounded corner to yard to E. 3m approx wall all
round garden with pilaster buttresses on outside above plinth dying into
wall at half height. S gateway has 2 taller square piers with stone caps
and coping between. Ogee stone arch with pointed top and small moulded
corbel. Brick jambs with stone inset for hinge pin. Battened wooden door.

Listing NGR: SP9242011390

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26321319

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