Barclays Bank, Penrith
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Barclays Bank, Penrith
Image: © Philip Halling Taken: 17 Aug 2016
Barclays Bank in Penrith occupies a Grade ii listed building. Hoistoric England description Circa 1895. Red sandstone ashlar, 3 storeys, Tudor style. Entrance on canted angle (south corner of entrance to St Andrew's Churchyard) with Tudor-arched doorway, an upper oriel with round-headed windows on 2 storeys. Other battlemented oriels, windows with moulded stone mullions and transoms with small leaded panes and labels. Top battlements and pyramidal copper roofs over centre and angle turrets. A re-used datestone at rear of 1594. Source: https://www.historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1138070
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Image Location
Latitude
54.663912
Longitude
-2.752176