National Westminster Bank

Date:
14 Oct 2003
Location:
National Westminster Bank, 13-16 Market Place, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 2EG
Reference:
IOE01/10238/05
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

MARKET PLACE 1.

5128 (East Side) Yes 13 to 16 (consec) (National Westminster Bank) SU 7173 NE 1/333 SU 7173 SE 3/333 26.7.73.

II GV 2. Mid C19. Renaissance palace style. 3 storeys. Bath stone ashlar with Portland balustraded parapet. 3 bays , the outer ones project slightly with corner piers. Astragal to moulded modillion cornice. Tripartite plate glass sash windows with enriched lintels and side pilasters with relief panel carvings supporting enriched entablature. 2nd floor centre bay has paired architrave windows. Modillion cornice over ground floor. Outer doorways with pink granite pilasters and round headed doors in rusticated concave jambs; similar surrounds to 2 central windows.

Listing NGR: SU7173473493

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1984 IOE Records taken by Richard Swynford-Lain; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Richard Swynford-Lain. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Swynford-Lain, Richard

Rights Holder: Swynford-Lain, Richard

Keywords

Ashlar, Bath Stone, Georgian Bank (Financial), Victorian Commercial, House, Monument (By Form), Domestic, Dwelling