Basic Site Details

Name: National Bank
City or county: Dundee
Country: Scotland
Parish:  
Status: B Listed
Grid ref:
Notes: Total accounts for new premises totalled £8112.3

Alternative Names

The following alternative names are associated with this building/design:
 NameCurrent name?Notes
Item 1 of 1Royal Bank of ScotlandYes 

Building Type Classification

The building is classified under the following categories:
 ClassificationOriginal classification?Notes
Item 1 of 1Bank  

Street Addresses

The following street addresses are associated with this building:
 AddressMain entrance?Notes
Item 1 of 3Meadow StreetYesCorner of Albert Square
Item 2 of 365-71, MeadowsideYes 
Item 3 of 3Reform StreetYesCorner of Albert Square

Events

The following date-based events are associated with this building:
 FromToEvent typeNotes
Item 1 of 422 December 1853  Bank purchased site
Item 2 of 416 February 1854  Plans for bank and flats accepted
Item 3 of 46 December 1867  Report about proposed staircase
Item 4 of 418871890 Alterations, including fitting up dwelling house as office, £3248

People

Design and Construction

The following individuals or organisations have carried out design/construction work. Where architects or practices worked together, matching letters appear beside their names in the Partnership Group column.
 NameRolePartnership GroupFromToNotes
Item 1 of 2William Scott  18541857 
Item 2 of 2John McLachlan  18871890Alterations including fitting up dwelling house as office

Clients

The following individuals or organisations have commissioned work on this building/design:
 NameNotes
Item 1 of 1National Bank of Scotland 

References

Bibliographic References

The following books contain references to this building:
 Author(s)DateTitlePartPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Gifford, John2012The Buildings of Scotland: Angus and Dundee Yalep122

Periodical References

The following periodicals contain references to this building:
 Periodical NameDateEditionPublisherNotes
Item 1 of 1Building Chronicle26 July 1854Vol 1 p52

Archive References

The following archives hold material relating to this building:
 SourceArchive nameSource catalogue no.Notes
Item 1 of 2Historic Environment ScotlandListed Buildings Register25522 
Item 2 of 2Royal Bank of Scotland Group ArchivesNational Bank Board Minutes 28 October 1853, 22 December 1853, 15 February 1854, 26 May 1854, 5 March 1855, 29 January 1857, 6 December 1867, 24 January 1869, 8 November 1887, 8 December 1887, 23 October 1890