Adelaide Mansions
ADELAIDE MANSIONS, 1-4, KINGSWAY
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1205849
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Adelaide Mansions
- Statutory Address:
- ADELAIDE MANSIONS, 1-4, KINGSWAY
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1205849
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Adelaide Mansions
- Statutory Address 1:
- ADELAIDE MANSIONS, 1-4, KINGSWAY
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ADELAIDE MANSIONS, 1-4, KINGSWAY
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 29286 04370
Details
HOVE
TQ2904SW KINGSWAY 579-1/22/63 (North side) (Consecutive) Nos 1-4 Adelaide Mansions
GV II
Terrace of dwellings, now hotel and flats. 1873. Stucco over brick, roof concealed behind balustraded parapet. Plan: freestanding terrace of 4 units. 4 storeys plus attic and basement, 3 bay units; mixed fenestration to attic, sash windows without glazing bars ground floor, otherwise French casement windows; bracketed cornice, moulded string to third floor linking 3-window canted bays risings through 3 storeys, pedimented heads to third floor windows, segmental to second floor, wrought-iron balcony to second floor carried on cast-iron columns, similar balcony to first floor carried on shaped brackets and returned around the roofs of the porches, rusticated ground floor with alternate plain and vermiculated blocks, arch-head window openings with keystones and ornamental blind boxes; flat-roofed Doric porches, single in outer bays and pair to centre, panelled doors with sidelights and fanlights approached by flights of steps; cast-iron railings returned from entrance along street frontage.
Listing NGR: TQ2928604370
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 365557
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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