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Nos. 6-7, Market Place, former Barclays Bank


Nos. 6-7, Market Place in Durham was built for Barclaus Bank in 1887 by the architect A. Waterhouse (who also designed the Natural History Museum in London). The building was extended in 1924. The Barclays Bank branch here closed on 8th December, 2023. The lintel above the left door is inscribed Barclays Bank, the lintel above the right door Barclays Chambers. The building is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England.

Market Place 1887 Historic Buildings and Monuments in Durham city
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Barclays bank

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Animal at Barclays

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Market Place, Durham, Durham, England

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Third Marquess of Londonderry statue in the Market Place

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BARCLAYS BANK, 6, MARKET PLACE - Durham - List Entry
- Bank. 1887 by A. Waterhouse; extended 1924. Sandstone ashlar; roofs of banded purple and green slates over left 3 bays, graduated Lakeland slate over right 3 bays, with stone gable …

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6-7 Market Place
- See amended description of proposed work on the exterior of the building, following objections raised by the Durham City Trust.

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List number: 1323244
List grade: 2
County: County Durham
Grid ref: NZ2742542531

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