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Latitude: 50.8154 / 50°48'55"N
Longitude: -0.1114 / 0°6'41"W
OS Eastings: 533141
OS Northings: 103457
OS Grid: TQ331034
Mapcode National: GBR KQH.W2Q
Mapcode Global: FRA B6NY.8F5
Plus Code: 9C2XRV8Q+4C
Entry Name: Tunnel Entrance Including Embankments
Listing Date: 13 October 1952
Last Amended: 26 August 1999
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1380997
English Heritage Legacy ID: 481340
ID on this website: 101380997
Location: Black Rock, Brighton and Hove, West Sussex, BN2
County: The City of Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward/Division: Rottingdean Coastal
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Brighton and Hove
Traditional County: Sussex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex
Church of England Parish: Brighton St George with St Anne and St Mark
Church of England Diocese: Chichester
Tagged with: Architectural structure
BRIGHTON
TQ3303SW THE ESPLANADE, Kemp Town
577-1/55/901 (North side)
13/10/52 Tunnel entrance, including
embankments
(Formerly Listed as:
THE ESPLANADE, KEMP TOWN
Esplanade Cottages. Tunnel Entrance
at Esplanade Cottages)
GV II
Tunnel entrance and adjacent embankment, entered from the
Sussex Square Estate gardens. 1828-1830; embankment may be
slightly later. Architect HE Kendall, junior. Brick in Flemish
bond; embankment made of split flints and stone.
Barrel-vaulted and brick lined tunnel leading to old Reading
Room, and Esplanade Cottages, The Esplanade, Kemp Town (qv) on
the other side of the roadway and facing south. The
round-arched mouth is moulded simply in brick set in a gabled
surround.
This listing applies to the embankments which line the
approach to the tunnel. These are battered and slope down away
from the tunnel entrance.
Forms part of a group with the former Old Reading Room,
Esplanade Cottages and The Temple (qv).
(Carder T: The Encyclopaedia of Brighton: Lewes: 1990-: 81G).
Listing NGR: TQ3314103456
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