No 2 Including Walls and Gatepiers
NO 2 INCLUDING WALLS AND GATEPIERS, 2, THIRD AVENUE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209849
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1992
- List Entry Name:
- No 2 Including Walls and Gatepiers
- Statutory Address:
- NO 2 INCLUDING WALLS AND GATEPIERS, 2, THIRD AVENUE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1209849
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1992
- List Entry Name:
- No 2 Including Walls and Gatepiers
- Statutory Address 1:
- NO 2 INCLUDING WALLS AND GATEPIERS, 2, THIRD AVENUE
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:
- NO 2 INCLUDING WALLS AND GATEPIERS, 2, THIRD AVENUE
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 28909 04457
Details
HOVE
TQ2804SE THIRD AVENUE 579-1/21/122 (West side) No.2 including walls and gatepiers
GV II
Villa, now flats. c1880, attic altered mid C20. Yellow stock bricks, moulded brick detailing and enrichments, bitumen covered slate roof, overhanging eaves with bracket cornice, ridge tiles, 2 tall brick stacks rising on returns. Plan: double-fronted with single-storey garden room on south front. 3 storeys over basement plus attic, 3:1:3 bays; full-height canted bays flanking central entrance bay, sashes without glazing bars, projecting cills carried on brackets, dogtooth strings, flat-roofed C20 attic dormers, second storey a few windows with single vertical glazing bar to sash windows, first floor glazed loggia above porch, 3 bays with 2 bay returns, original etched glass, coloured glass in upperlights, strong ovolo moulded cornice with anthemion and palmette design, ornamental panel to brick plinth forming the parapet of the porch. Brickwork porch similar to No.6 (qv), garlanded pairs of volutes to frieze, foliate capitals on rusticated shafts, round-arch opening with ornamented spandrels, half-glazed panelled door approached by flight of marble steps, low wall with twisted cast-iron handrail, tessellated pavement. To left single-storey, one-bay, flat-roofed wing returned to south front with canted bay. Main elevation: pointed arch-head opening with tympanum of moulded bricks with floral design forming hoodmould to 2 single-light sash windows. Interior not inspected; since this range faces south it is believed to be a garden or breakfast room. Wall and gatepiers fronting road, brick, gatepiers with pyramid caps. The property is first mentioned in the street directories for 1881.
Listing NGR: TQ2890904457
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 365638
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hove Street Directory, (1881)
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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