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Latitude: 51.5478 / 51°32'51"N
Longitude: -0.0547 / 0°3'16"W
OS Eastings: 534980
OS Northings: 185002
OS Grid: TQ349850
Mapcode National: GBR J7.2W9
Mapcode Global: VHGQV.0CFB
Plus Code: 9C3XGWXW+44
Entry Name: The Midland Bank
Listing Date: 4 February 1975
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1226899
English Heritage Legacy ID: 424424
ID on this website: 101226899
Location: St John's Gardens, Hackney, London, E8
County: London
District: Hackney
Electoral Ward/Division: Hackney Central
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Hackney
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St John at Hackney
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Bank building Former town hall Shop
MARE STREET E8
1.
5013 (East Side)
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No 354
(The Midland Bank)
TQ 3485 19/367
TQ 3484 25/367
II
2.
This building is the old Town Hall of Hackney and is so inscribed in the pediment.
1802 house, converted to use as Town Hall and doorway altered in 1900. 2 storeys,
4 windows. Ashlar facing with quoins, entablature with modillion cornice and pediment
over 2 slightly projecting centre bays. Tall flanking parapet with balustraded
sections. Rusticated architravesd with keystones to sash windows with glazing
bars on 1st floor. Rusticated ground floor forming voussoirs to round headed windows
with modern glazing. Central double door, with cornice head and radial fanlight,
in moulded architrave with keystone. Doorcase of panelled pilasters, lion masks
and wreaths in frieze and scrolled serpentine open pediment bearing cartouche,
garlands and date 1900 within. 3-bay side elevations with some windows blocked.
Listing NGR: TQ3498085002
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