Shelter at TQ 298 041

SHELTER AT TQ 298 041, KING'S ESPLANADE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1280525
Date first listed:
02-Nov-1992
List Entry Name:
Shelter at TQ 298 041
Statutory Address:
SHELTER AT TQ 298 041, KING'S ESPLANADE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1280525
Date first listed:
02-Nov-1992
List Entry Name:
Shelter at TQ 298 041
Statutory Address 1:
SHELTER AT TQ 298 041, KING'S ESPLANADE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SHELTER AT TQ 298 041, KING'S ESPLANADE

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:
TQ2985504153

Details

HOVE

TQ20SE KING'S ESPLANADE
579-1/5/59 Shelter at TQ 298 041


GV II

Seafront shelter. Mid C19, reseated and restored late C20.
Built by Hove Corporation. Painted cast-iron with glazed
panels. Plan: angular U-shaped ends to central spine. Single
storey, flat roof concealed behind parapet pierced with
quatrefoil decoration and carrying ball finials, decorative
cornice to deep overhanging eaves carried on shaped brackets
springing from cast-iron columns, dado panels with relief
decoration in the form of a ship - symbol of Hove. Mullions
between the columns sustain the frosted glass panels. Late C20
slatted benches.


Listing NGR: TQ2985504153

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
365554
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.

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