Description

BRIGHTON

TQ3104SW EAST STREET
577-1/64/220 (West side)
Nos.20, 21 AND 21A

II

Terraced houses and shops. Early C19. Stucco. Roof obscured by
parapet.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys over basement. 9-window range which wraps
around from East Street to Bartholomews. The plan follows the
blunted, triangular corner site. The following description
treats the elevation continuously, by reference to window
ranges which are measured from the party wall in East Street.
The C20 shop front to the ground floor has an entrance near
the corner and another near the party wall to Bartholomews.
All openings are flat arched, the windows with projecting
sills. On the first floor is a Tuscan pilastrade of 9 bays;
the middle bay, No.5, takes up the corner. Each bay of this
pilastrade has a window, those to window ranges 1 and 2, and 8
and 9 have 2 x 2 sashes of early to mid C19 design. Window
ranges 4-6 are taken up almost completely by shop windows.
There are many sashes of original design to the upper floors:
6 x 6 to second floor and 3 x 3 to third or attic floor. The
sashes in the 4th- and 6th-window ranges are curved along with
the front wall of the building. A camber-arched basement
window to either side of shop entrance, with 6 x 6 sliding
sashed of original design. First-floor windows in the third
and 7th range are blocked; second-floor windows in the third
and fifth range are also blocked. There is a storey band
between the second and third floors. Entablature with
projecting cornice and parapet.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ3115204003

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26660660

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings