The Preston Bank, Lord Street

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The Preston Bank, Lord Street

Image: © Humphrey Bolton Taken: 27 Aug 2010

Now occupied by the HSBC. Pevsner states that the architect was E W Johnson and that it was built in 1888-9. Inside there is a dome supported by ten polished granite columns. Presumably that is Neptune on the top.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.648423
Longitude
-3.005687