110, 111 and 112 High Street West
110, 111 and 112 High Street West
HER Number
4742
District
Sunderland
Site Name
110, 111 and 112 High Street West
Place
Sunderland
Map Sheet
NZ35NE
Class
Commercial
Site Type: Broad
Bank (Financial)
Site Type: Specific
Bank (Financial)
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Victorian 1837 to 1901
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
This bank, now offices, was built for the National Provincial Bank in 1876 by John Gibson. It is a Palazzo style building in sandstone ashlar with a granite plinth; and has a Welsh slate roof. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
439770
Northing
557170
Grid Reference
NZ439770557170
Sources
<< HER 4742 >> Dept. of National Heritage, of Buildings of Special ... Interest, 920-1/18/104; Iain S. Black, National Provisional Bank Buildings in North-East England in the Later Nineteenth Century, Durham Archaeological Journal 17, pp 63-82; Tumman, J, Johnson, M and Lane, A (no date) A walk around Historic Sunderland- The Fawcett and Sunniside Estates