Building record MLI90222 - Former Bank, 7 Market Place, Sleaford
Summary
Former bank known as the Trustee Savings Bank, dating from the mid 19th century. May have possible earlier origins as an early 18th century house.
Type and Period (3)
- BANK (FINANCIAL) (Post Medieval to Late 20th Century - 1833 AD? to 2000 AD?)
- HOUSE ? (Post Medieval - 1700 AD? to 1833 AD?)
- LEGAL OFFICE (Late 20th Century to 21st Century - 2000 AD? to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
Former bank known as the Trustee Savings Bank, dating from the mid 19th century. The building is of two storeys, and built of ashlar stone with rusticated quoins, and features a Welsh slate roof with modillion eaves cornice. The ground floor has channelled pilasters dividing three windows and door with modern glass, entablature and cornice. A former door, now window, is in the angled quoin, with mask decoration in the round arch. A small, coursed-rubble wing is to the rear. For the full description and the legal address of this listed building please refer to the appropriate entry in the National Heritage List for England. {1}{2}
Pevsner believed the building had earlier origins, as an early 18th century house with stone quoins and string course. {3}
The building stopped being used as a bank in about 2000, being converted for use as offices for a solicitors firm. {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI9678 Index: Department of the Environment. 1974. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. Sleaford. TF 0645 1/113.
- <2> SLI13386 Website: Historic England (formerly English Heritage). 2011->. The National Heritage List for England. http://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/. 1062155.
- <3> SLI1062 Bibliographic Reference: Nikolaus Pevsner and John Harris, with Nicholas Antram. 1989. Buildings of England: Lincolnshire (Second Edition). p.654.
- <4> SLI11533 Website: Google. 2001->. Google Earth, Maps and Street View. Accessed 02/08/2026.
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Location
| Grid reference | Centred TF 06828 45911 (11m by 17m) Surveyed |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SLEAFORD, NORTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Aug 2 2026 2:44PM
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