Former Malthouse and Brewery
FORMER MALTHOUSE AND BREWERY, DROVE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280748
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Former Malthouse and Brewery
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER MALTHOUSE AND BREWERY, DROVE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1280748
- Date first listed:
- 02-Nov-1992
- List Entry Name:
- Former Malthouse and Brewery
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER MALTHOUSE AND BREWERY, DROVE ROAD
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:
- FORMER MALTHOUSE AND BREWERY, DROVE ROAD
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 25377 06423
Details
HOVE
TQ2506SW DROVE ROAD, Portslade 579-1/9/160 (North side) Former malthouse and brewery
GV II
Former malthouse and brewery, subsequently light industrial. Mid C19. Yellow stock bricks, red brick dressings, timber clad projection, bitumen covered clay tile mansard roof with curved eaves, pyramid roof and cowl to malthouse, brick stack left gable end. Plan: malthouse with adjoining range contain cross gable with projecting bay. 2 storeys plus attic, 1:2 bays, right pyramid roof of malthouse lit on right return by 5-light window, left projecting gable end with 3-light window, fretted ends to timber cladding carried on struts set in concrete corbels, 2 single light windows below, 2 windows set apart to right; ground floor right large segmental-headed fixed light window, left double door, panelled and half-glazed, rectangular fanlight with glazing bars. Left return lit only at ground floor level by 2 small windows.The projection was for dropping the malted barley into carts below. This malthouse is believed to be part of the brewery that predated the large building now known as Le Carbone, South Street (not included).The malt tax was repealed in 1880, possibly stimulating the construction of larger premises.
Listing NGR: TQ2537706423
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 365518
- 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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