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Detached corner-sited three-bay two-storey bank with half-basement, built c.1840, having four-bay side elevations, and dressed limestone Ionic portico to front elevation. Formerly used as museum and now in use as county council offices. Flat roof with rendered chimneystack and cut limestone eaves course and cornice with incised rectangular panel. Painted lined-and-ruled rendered walls with cut limestone quoins and plinth. Square-headed openings with limestone sills and replacement timber windows, and having cast-iron railings to ground floor. Square-headed entrance opening with timber panelled double-leaf door, decorative over-light and paned sidelights in portico that comprises Ionic columns flanked by Doric pilasters with fascia and cornice above with incised rectangular panel flanked by acroteria. Entrance approached by flight of limestone steps with cast iron railings to steps and to limestone plinths of basement area.
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