Description

WOLVERHAMPTON

SO9198NW QUEEN SQUARE
895-1/11/285 (East side)
12/02/75 Lloyds Bank

GV II

Formerly known as: Premises occupied by Lloyds Bank DUDLEY
STREET.
Bank. 1878, later C19 top storey. By J.A.Chatwin. Ashlar.
Italianate style. 4 storeys; 4-bay range. Moulded plinth,
rusticated pilasters, entablature to ground floor and top
cornice. Tall ground floor has etched plate glass windows with
architraves and fielded apron panels, one removed for cashcard
machine; entablature has relief panels illustrating coal
mining, agriculture and engineering to frieze; Greek key
cornice. Giant pilasters to 1st and 2nd floors; 1st floor
windows have eared architraves, friezes with enriched panels
and segmental pediments; 2nd floor has round-headed windows
with console keystones and enriched spandrels; rusticated band
above; 3rd floor has segmental-headed windows with flanking
guilloche strips, some foliage enrichment to cornice; scrolled
end terminals. Round-headed entrance to 1st bay has architrave
and keystone; Doric porch, the columns on plinths and with
paterae to capitals, Ionic entablature. INTERIOR has Ionic
pilasters and cornices carried round beams.

Listing NGR: SO9147398687

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26568809

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
• 
  For the Record
• 
  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
• 
  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)