LISTED BUILDING · NHLE 1270343
Midland Bank
Midland Bank, Leominster
House, now bank. Late C18, and C20. Ashlar sandstone; painted brick; Welsh slate roof, with hipped gable to left; brick end stack to rear wing.
Dates and uses reflect the source records and may not describe the building today.
Designation information
Inclusion in the National Heritage List for England confirms that this is a designated heritage asset of national special architectural or historic interest.
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HISTORICAL ADDRESS RECORD
Through time, Midland Bank
1 of 8, Late 18th century
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About these records
Directory entries can describe a workplace or premises use rather than a residence.
Late 18th century
ConstructionBuilding construction
Estimated date recorded by the current NHLE building entry.
SourceNational Heritage List for England, NHLE 1270343
Estimated construction date drawn from the NHLE list summary.
Architectural evidence and features
These descriptions relate to particular parts of the building at the date of each source. They may not reflect its use or condition today. Unconfirmed features remain open questions.
Evidence reviewed 13 September 2026.
Documented type / function
- House, subsequently bank
Principal identity with historical and subsidiary uses explicitly separated
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Documented phases
- Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Source-specific phases, not administrative dates
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
External wall material
- Painted brick
House and rear
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Cladding / finishes
- Ashlar sandstone
Bank facade, exact structural role unspecified
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Roughcast
Rear gable wing
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Roof covering
- Welsh slate
Principal roof with left hip
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Chimneys
- Brick
Rear wing end stack
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Other materials / details
- Boarding
Eaves
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Timber joinery appearance
Visible painted window and door frames only, species and concealed construction unverified
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000072
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Architectural features
- 6/6 and8/8 sashes
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Gauged brick segmental arches
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Fluted pilasters
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Semicircular bank arches
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Enriched corbels
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Modillion cornice
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Colonnade
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Rusticated ashlar
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Rear margin lights
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Rear casement
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- L-plan
Only named component/phase in term and supporting description
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Historic England, NHLE entry 1270343
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
- Painted brick upper front; Sash windows; Ashlar-looking bank frontage; Semicircular arches; Columns; Rusticated piers; Corbel keystones; Modillion cornice; Panelled door; For-sale sign
Visible principal subject only
Supplied capture date 2026-07-25, not independently authenticated
Supported with qualification
Source and context
Leominster Heritage photograph LH-IMG-000072
Applies to the named part at the source date, with the uncertainty stated. Current use and survival today have not been confirmed.
Research notes and uncertainties
Component, chronology and current verification: Bank is source-date use, not independently current. Of one build with3Broad does not transfer all features to neighbour. Current use/survival not independently verified for September2026.
Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; Late 18th century house and 20th century bank facade] Source chronology, administrative and reused-material dates separated. Bank is source-date use, not independently current. Of one build with3Broad does not transfer all features to neighbour.
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How this record is evidenced
The designation, listing date and statutory description are drawn from Historic England, NHLE 1270343.
Current survey photographs dated 25 July 2026 record the publicly visible fabric and features shown on this page.
The concise summary and searchable feature tags have been prepared by Leominster Heritage and are kept separate from the statutory wording.
The open questions below identify evidence that has not yet been securely established.
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Midland Bank
Grade II · Late C18 house and C20 bank facade [Source-specific phases, not administrative dates; Late C18 house and C20 bank facade] · SO4959 BROAD STREET 808-1/1/37 (West side) 09/07/76 No.1 Midland Bank (Formerly Listed as: BROAD STREET (West side) No.1)
House, now bank. Late C18, and C20. Ashlar sandstone; painted brick; Welsh slate roof, with hipped gable to left; brick end stack to rear wing.
Current survey photographs
Documentary evidence
Historic England
Official list description
Original NHLE location reference
SO4959 BROAD STREET 808-1/1/37 (West side) 09/07/76 No.1 Midland Bank (Formerly Listed as: BROAD STREET (West side) No.1)
LEOMINSTER SO4959 BROAD STREET 808-1/1/37 (West side) 09/07/76 No.1 Midland Bank (Formerly Listed as: BROAD STREET (West side) No.1) GV II House, now bank. Late C18, and C20. Ashlar sandstone; painted brick; Welsh slate roof, with hipped gable to left; brick end stack to rear wing. L-shaped on plan. 2 storeys; 4-window range: 6/6 sashes under gauged brick segmental arches; boarded soffits to eaves. C20 bank facade to ground floor, with entrance to left: double doors under moulded frieze on fluted pilasters; overlight and 3 plain lights, under semicircular arches with enriched corbels supporting modillioned cornice on colonnade; rusticated ashlar. Left returned side (to Burgess Street): returned bank-front, partially obscuring 6/6(?) sash, with 6/6 sash over. Rear wing with 6/6 and 8/8 sashes, under segmental arches; C20 door under semicircular arch. Rear: tier of margin-glazed lights; roughcast gable-wing with steep-pitched roof; C19 light under simple hood; C20 casement. INTERIOR not inspected. Of one build with No.3, Broad Street (qv). Listing NGR: SO4962359124
Sources and further reading
Open questions
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