{"id":267973,"date":"2026-02-04T23:10:12","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T23:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/267973\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T23:10:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T23:10:12","slug":"clarendon-fine-art-will-open-in-former-halifax-bank-stamford-on-february-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/267973\/","title":{"rendered":"Clarendon Fine Art will open in former Halifax bank, Stamford, on February 20"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A date has been set for the opening of an art gallery in a former high street bank.<\/p>\n<p>Clarendon Fine Art will begin trading in the old Halifax branch in High Street, Stamford, on Friday, February 20. There will then be an \u2018open weekend\u2019 for people to take a look around.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, the old HSBC on the corner of High Street and Red Lion Square became the Gladwell and Patterson gallery.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1049 716\" alt=\"The former Halifax branch in High Street, Stamford, is reopening as Clarendon Fine Art retail gallery on February 20\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"3BM7N2YZXSDVHJQZGDHF.jpg\" data-ar=\"1.47\"\/>The former Halifax branch in High Street, Stamford, is reopening as Clarendon Fine Art retail gallery on February 20<\/p>\n<p>According to design documents submitted to South Kesteven District Council Clarendon Fine Art has modified the Grade II* listed High Street building, which dates from the 1600s but has been heavily modified over the years, particularly in 1981.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"rthmb\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=\" http:=\"\" viewbox=\"0 0 1039 334\" alt=\"The changing face of 11 and 12 High Street, Stamford. Photos: Supplied\" data-root=\"\/_media\/img\/\" data-path=\"3B5380TRTDMGMO5Z2TCE.jpg\" data-ar=\"3.11\"\/>The changing face of 11 and 12 High Street, Stamford. Photos: Supplied<\/p>\n<p>Before that the building had been divided into two separate businesses, one of which was a wallpaper shop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A date has been set for the opening of an art gallery in a former high street bank.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":267974,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[442,498,499,500,138,501,156,111,139,69,660,76077],"class_list":{"0":"post-267973","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-arts","9":"tag-arts-and-design","10":"tag-artsanddesign","11":"tag-artsdesign","12":"tag-business","13":"tag-design","14":"tag-entertainment","15":"tag-new-zealand","16":"tag-newzealand","17":"tag-nz","18":"tag-planning","19":"tag-stamford"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=267973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/267973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/267974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=267973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=267973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=267973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}