Midland Bank Limited Southampton, England

Listed Building Data

Midland Bank Limited has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1092018
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
8 October 1981
Name
MIDLAND BANK LIMITED
Location
MIDLAND BANK LIMITED, 165-168, HIGH STREET
District
City of Southampton
Grid Reference
SU 41986 11504
Easting
441986.1060
Northing
111504.0890

Listed Building Description

Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

  1. HIGH STREET 5239 (west side)

Nos 165 to 168 (consec) (Midland Bank Limited) SU 4111 3/149

II

  1. Built in 1900 by T. B. Whinney in Neo-Baroque style. Corner building. Built of stone. Three bays to High Street elevation, 6 bays to Albion Place elevation. Hipped slate roof. Dormers with curved pediments and tall Italianate style chimney stacks. Elaborate balustrade to High Street elevation. Two cupolas at corners with 8 Doric columns to each with 4 pediments above, one having finial the other a weathervane also. Modillion cornices between floors. First floor windows have Gibbs surrounds with blank shields over keystones. Curved pediment above corner window. The ground floor has 4 tall engaged Roman Doric columns. Rusticated round-headed arches with grotesque masks to keystones. The corner doorcase has an oculus above and open curved pediment supported by putti and further elaborate blank shield above this. Doorcase with cornice and console brackets.

Listing NGR: SU4196711506