Historic houses · East of England
Lloyds Bank
Also known as: Lloyds TSB
In or near South Cove.
Lloyds Bank — building in Southwold, Suffolk, England, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Blythburgh · 5.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit Lloyds Bank in Suffolk, the nearest railway station is Blythburgh, located 5.6 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is IP18 6EA. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.
About
Lloyds Bank is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Managed by Lloyds Bank. Wikidata describes it as: "building in Southwold, Suffolk, England, UK". Coordinates: 52.3258°, 1.6792°.
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Summary from the official site
Lloyds Bank is part of Lloyds Banking Group, which operates through various subsidiaries including Bank of Scotland. The Group Board oversees the strategic direction and risk management of the company, ensuring effective governance and financial performance.
Read more on the official property page.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Lloyds Bank plc is a major British retail and commercial bank with a significant presence across England and Wales. It has traditionally been regarded one of the "Big Four" clearing banks. Established in Birmingham in 1765, Lloyds Bank expanded considerably during the 19th and 20th centuries, acquiring several smaller banks along the way. It merged with the Trustee Savings Bank in 1995 and operated as Lloyds TSB Bank plc from 1999 to 2013. In January 2009, it became a key subsidiary of Lloyds Banking Group following the acquisition of HBOS by Lloyds TSB Group. The bank's operational headquarters are in London, England, with additional offices in Wales and Scotland, and it also manages office complexes, brand headquarters, and data centres in Birmingham, Leeds, Sheffield, Halifax, and Wolverhampton.
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Background
History
(1699–1779), Birmingham iron merchant and founder of Lloyds Bank in 1765]] The origins of Lloyds Bank date from 1765, when button maker John Taylor and Quaker iron producer and dealer Sampson Lloyd set up a private banking business in Dale End, Birmingham. The first branch office opened in Oldbury, some six miles (10 km) west of Birmingham, in 1864. The association with the Taylor family ended in 1852 and, in 1865, Lloyds & Co. converted into a joint-stock company known as Lloyds Banking Company Ltd. The first report of the company in 1865 stated:<blockquote>LLOYDS BANKING COMPANY LIMITED – Authorized Capital £2,000,000. FOUNDED ON The Private Banks of Messrs. Lloyds & Co. and Messrs.…
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- Coordinates
- 52.3258, 1.6792
- County
- Suffolk
- District
- East Suffolk
- Parish
- Southwold
- Postcode
- IP18 6EA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Suffolk Coastal
- Established
- 1765
- Nearest railway station
- Blythburgh — 5.6 km
- Official site
- www.lloydsbankinggroup.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17547051 (CC0)
- commons: LLoyds TSB in the Market Place (geograph 2036689).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: Lloyds Bank (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lloyds Bank?
- Lloyds Bank is in Suffolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP18 6EA), in the parish of Southwold.
- What is Lloyds Bank?
- Lloyds Bank — building in Southwold, Suffolk, England, UK.
- How do I get to Lloyds Bank?
- The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode IP18 6EA.
- When was Lloyds Bank built?
- Built or established in 1765.
- Who owns Lloyds Bank?
- Lloyds Bank is owned by | num_employees = 45,856 and operated by Lloyds Bank.
- Is Lloyds Bank a listed building?
- Lloyds Bank is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Lloyds Bank a protected site?
- Yes — Lloyds Bank is part of the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Lloyds Bank?
- The nearest railway station is Blythburgh, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IP18 6EA.