Grade II Listed bank building, Commercial Street, Pontypool
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Grade II Listed bank building, Commercial Street, Pontypool
Image: © Jaggery Taken: 26 Jul 2020
In July 2020 the name in view is HSBC UK. It was HSBC https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2459858 in June 2011. Cadw records that this building was purpose built for the Midland Bank in the Classical style. It is a late example of Edwardian Baroque, probably dating from just before the First World War. Grade II Listed in 1997 as a particularly good and unaltered example of the Midland Bank house style of the early 20th century.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.703121
Longitude
-3.041268