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24, Market Street

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8211 / 50°49'15"N

Longitude: -0.1401 / 0°8'24"W

OS Eastings: 531102

OS Northings: 104038

OS Grid: TQ311040

Mapcode National: GBR JP4.FDC

Mapcode Global: FRA B6LX.P7J

Plus Code: 9C2XRVC5+CW

Entry Name: 24, Market Street

Listing Date: 26 August 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1381765

English Heritage Legacy ID: 482129

ID on this website: 101381765

Location: Brighton, 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 The Chapel

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description



BRIGHTON

TQ3104SW MARKET STREET
577-1/64/490 (North East side)
No.24

II

Corner house, now restaurant and offices. Early to mid C19,
shop front inserted in late C19. Stucco, shop front in brick.
Roof obscured by parapet.
EXTERIOR: 4 storeys over basement. Curved corner of one-window
range. 3-window range to Market Street and 5-window range to
Bartholomews. Flat-arched entrance set in corner and
incorporated into late C19 shop; the entrance set in a
segmental-arched niche which is topped by a free adaptation of
a scrolled gable. The tympanum of this is filled with masks
and acanthus scrolls. Continuous dentil cornice across the top
of the shop front. Each shop window is framed by panelled
piers ornamented with strapwork. Elliptical-arched entrance to
the Bartholomews elevation has spandrels with floral sprays.
Above all windows are flat arched, with those to the second
and third floors having moulded, projecting sills. Moulded
storey bands between each upper floor and across the top.
Entablature with dentil cornice. Many windows have sashes of
original design. In the corner, on the second and third
floors, 3 x 6 sashes. Market Street elevation: 3 x 6 to
third-floor window first-window range. Bartholomews elevation:
top sash of 6 panes to first-floor window in second-window
range; in 4th window range, from first to third floors
respectively, 6-pane top sash, 3 x 6 and 3 x 6; in
fifth-window range 6-pane top sash to first floor and 3 x 6 to
second-floor window. Fire in June of 1992 has damaged the
latter windows. The remaining windows to Bartholomews are
blocked. Blocked windows on Market Street include all in
third-window range and second- and third-floor windows in
second-window range. Stacks to outer wall near corner.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ3110204038

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