THE ROYAL SOVEREIGN HOTEL

THE ROYAL SOVEREIGN HOTEL, 66, PRESTON STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1380761
Date first listed:: 12-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:: THE ROYAL SOVEREIGN HOTEL
Statutory Address:: THE ROYAL SOVEREIGN HOTEL, 66, PRESTON STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1380761
Date first listed:: 12-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:: THE ROYAL SOVEREIGN HOTEL
Statutory Address 1:: THE ROYAL SOVEREIGN HOTEL, 66, PRESTON STREET

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: THE ROYAL SOVEREIGN HOTEL, 66, PRESTON STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ 30345 04308

Details

BRIGHTON

TQ3004SW PRESTON STREET 577-1/38/694 (East side) 13/10/52 No.66 The Royal Sovereign Hotel

GV II

Terraced house, now a public house. Early C19 with single-storey addition to south of late C19. Stucco, roof of slate. 3 storeys over basement, 3-window range, the original building double-fronted. Flat-arched entrance between Doric pilasters, with modillion cornice now mutilated. Full-height segmental bays either side of entrance, with tripartite windows; one central window to each floor, that to the first floor blind; cornice and blocking course. Single-storey wing to south has stepped, round-arched, 3-bay arcade to Preston Street and to front part in Regent Mews, formed from panelled pilasters carrying archivolts connected by a springing band, the spandrels filled with scrolling ornament; entrance in right-hand bay; fascia on console brackets with triglyph at either end, cornice; parapet with central curved pediment flanked by scrolled consoles; the springing band continues in Regent Mews linking 2 round-arched windows to the east. Sashes of original design to front and rear elevations of early C19 building. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ3034504308

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Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.