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Numbers 53-56 and Attached Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in Brighton and Hove, The City of Brighton and Hove

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.826 / 50°49'33"N

Longitude: -0.1524 / 0°9'8"W

OS Eastings: 530226

OS Northings: 104570

OS Grid: TQ302045

Mapcode National: GBR JP3.49J

Mapcode Global: FRA B6KX.BG2

Plus Code: 9C2XRRGX+C3

Entry Name: Numbers 53-56 and Attached Railings

Listing Date: 13 October 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1381583

English Heritage Legacy ID: 481945

ID on this website: 101381583

Location: Brighton and Hove, West Sussex, BN1

County: The City of Brighton and Hove

Electoral Ward/Division: Regency

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 Michael and All Angels

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description



BRIGHTON

TQ3004NW MONTPELIER ROAD
577-1/31/1149 (West side)
13/10/52 Nos.53-56 (Consecutive)
and attached railings

II

Terraced house. c1830. By Amon Henry Wilds. Stucco, roofs
obscured by parapet.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic over basement, 2-window range.
The houses are set out as 2 matching pairs, to accommodate the
slope of the road. All windows flat-arched. Steps up to
flat-arched entrance flanked by Doric pilasters carrying an
entablature with triglyph frieze and mutules; overlight.
Rusticated ground floor. Ground-floor windows with blind
balustrading to spandrels. First and second floors to each
house framed by fluted pilasters with "Ammonite" capitals
carrying an entablature with bracketed cornice. First-floor
windows have individual balconettes, the cast-iron balustrades
with anthemion ornament, and round-arched architraves with a
frieze of wreaths and shell-mould in the tympanum;
second-floor windows have bracketed sills, moulded architraves
and strapwork ornament to the spandrels. Attic storey with
simplified pilasters carried up into semicircular caps
decorated with anthemion ornament, the caps lacking on Nos 55
& 56; cornice; parapet. Stacks to party walls.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Cast-iron railings to steps with gadrooned standards and
halberd finials.


Listing NGR: TQ3022604570

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