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Summary

No.2 East Street, Ashburton (Lloyds Bank). Bank. 1893. Rough-faced, squared and coursed sandstone rubble; limestone dressings (possibly Bath stone). Red tiled roof with pierced crested ridge-tiles. Sandstone chimney (matching the walling) on each gable; arched panels on the sides, caps with limestone mouldings.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1282913: LLOYDS BANK

Other References/Statuses

• Old Listed Building Ref (II): 376005

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• BANK (FINANCIAL) (Constructed, XIX - 1893 AD to 1893 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of National Heritage, 1992, Ashburton, 29 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV337041.

Ashburton - East Street (south side) No.2 Lloyds Bank - GV II
Bank. 1893. Rough-faced, squared and coursed sandstone rubble; limestone dressings (possibly Bath stone). Red tiled roof with pierced crested ridge-tiles. Sandstone chimney (matching the walling) on each gable; arched panels on the sides, caps with limestone mouldings.
Two storeys with garret, four windows wide. Flemish Renaissance style. Ground storey flanked by segmental-headed doorways with sharply-tapered fluted pilasters; high entablature with segmental pediment, supported by fluted bracket. Between the doorways, two shouldered-head windows. Second storey has two canted bay windows in second storey with a single-light window at either side, the bays mullioned and all with Tudor-arched transom-lights. Large shaped dormer gable over the centre; single-light window with Tudor arch, urn finial. This was originally the Capital and Counties Bank. (Buildings of England: Cherry B: Devon (2nd edition): London: 1989-: 133; Transaction of Devonshire Association: Satterly J: Memoirs of Ashburton in Late Victorian Days (article): 1952-: 32).

Ordnance Survey, 2011, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV346129.

'Bank' is depicted on the modern mapping.

English Heritage, 2011, National Heritage List for England (National Heritage List for England). SDV347072.

No.2 East Street, Ashburton (Lloyds Bank). Bank. 1893. Rough-faced, squared and coursed sandstone rubble; limestone dressings (possibly Bath stone). Red tiled roof with pierced crested ridge-tiles. Sandstone chimney (matching the walling) on each gable; arched panels on the sides, caps with limestone mouldings.
Two storeys with garret, four windows wide. Flemish Renaissance style. Ground storey flanked by segmental-headed doorways with sharply-tapered fluted pilasters; high entablature with segmental pediment, supported by fluted bracket. Between the doorways, two shouldered-head windows. Second storey has two canted bay windows in second storey with a single-light window at either side, the bays mullioned and all with Tudor-arched transom-lights. Large shaped dormer gable over the centre; single-light window with Tudor arch, urn finial. This was originally the Capital and Counties Bank. (Buildings of England: Cherry B: Devon (2nd edition): London: 1989-: 133; Transaction of Devonshire Association: Satterly J: Memoirs of Ashburton in Late Victorian Days (article): 1952-: 32). (Listed 1992). Other details: LB UID: 376005.

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