Cof Cymru: National Historic Assets of Wales · Wales
Midland Bank
Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales
The record
- Designation
- Listed building, Grade II
- Broad class
- Commercial
- Date of designation
- 22 December 1989
- Community
- Llangollen
- Unitary authority
- Denbighshire
- Country
- Wales
- Coordinates
- 52.97033, -3.16944
- Cadw reference
- 1106
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1795 "To Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn Bart ... the map of the six counties of North Wales is most humbly inscribed by his obedient humble servant" (Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales).
Cadw's description
Location
Detached near the end of the street.
History
The branch was opened in 1863 in part of an earlier building; the remainder purchased in 1867. Given banking front treatment in 1881 - 83 by Morris Roberts and Co and Woolfall and Eccles made internal alterations in 1923-24.
Exterior
3-storey, 4-window pebbledash front with rusticated quoins and ground floor; cill bands and plinths. Slate roof and casement render chimney stacks. Horned 4-pane sash windows with lugged architraves, keystones and bracket cills. Shouldered bank windows to ground floor with figurehead carvings to large keystones; one window blocked; entrance to left.
Reason for designation
Included for group value.
Nearby in the register
- 10 Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- The Woolpack RestaurantCommercialunder 1 mi
- 12 Bridge StreetDomesticunder 1 mi
- 14 Bridge StreetCommercialunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.