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1-14, Park Crescent

A Grade II* Listed Building in Worthing, West Sussex

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8143 / 50°48'51"N

Longitude: -0.3789 / 0°22'44"W

OS Eastings: 514301

OS Northings: 102892

OS Grid: TQ143028

Mapcode National: GBR HMH.T6Y

Mapcode Global: FRA B63Y.671

Plus Code: 9C2XRJ7C+PC

Entry Name: 1-14, Park Crescent

Listing Date: 11 October 1949

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1250470

English Heritage Legacy ID: 432845

ID on this website: 101250470

Location: Worthing, West Sussex, BN11

County: West Sussex

District: Worthing

Electoral Ward/Division: Central

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Worthing

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Sussex

Church of England Parish: Worthing Saint Matthew

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description


PARK CRESCENT
1.
5406
Nos 1 to 14 (consec)
TQ 1402 NW 1/26 11.10.49.
II* GV
2.
1829-1830. Amon Henry Wilds Architect. 3 storeys. 3 windows each. Stuccoed.
The houses are built in 3s. Each centre house projects with pilasters from ground
to 1st floor having Corinthian capitals with honeysuckle leaves in the centre of
them, entablature above with garland ornamentation to the frieze, then 2nd storey
with small plain pilasters, round-headed windows and pediment above. The outer houses
have only a stringcourse above the ground floor, cornice above 1st floor with garland
ornamentation in frieze and a castellation effect to form a sort of balustrade in
front of 2nd floor windows. The outside window of these outer houses is set back
and on the ground floor there are pairs of porches with caryatid columns and balcony
above. Some of these balconies have been glazed. Some of the houses have had iron
balconies added. Windows in frames, the ground floor ones with entablatures over,
those in the central houses with semi-circular panels over them. Some glazing bars
missing. Rectangular fanlights to all doors.

Nos 1 to 14 (consec) and the gateway and lodges form a group with Beechwood Hall.

Listing NGR: TQ1430102892

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