Description

HOVE

TQ2904SW KINGSWAY
579-1/22/63 (North side)
(Consecutive)
Nos 1-4 Adelaide Mansions

GV II

Terrace of dwellings, now hotel and flats. 1873. Stucco over
brick, roof concealed behind balustraded parapet. Plan:
freestanding terrace of 4 units. 4 storeys plus attic and
basement, 3 bay units; mixed fenestration to attic, sash
windows without glazing bars ground floor, otherwise French
casement windows; bracketed cornice, moulded string to third
floor linking 3-window canted bays risings through 3 storeys,
pedimented heads to third floor windows, segmental to second
floor, wrought-iron balcony to second floor carried on
cast-iron columns, similar balcony to first floor carried on
shaped brackets and returned around the roofs of the porches,
rusticated ground floor with alternate plain and vermiculated
blocks, arch-head window openings with keystones and
ornamental blind boxes; flat-roofed Doric porches, single in
outer bays and pair to centre, panelled doors with sidelights
and fanlights approached by flights of steps; cast-iron
railings returned from entrance along street frontage.

Listing NGR: TQ2928604370

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Adelaide Mansions at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q15178172

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