NOS 30-58, 30A AND 33A (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS

NOS 30-58, 30A AND 33A (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, BRUNSWICK SQUARE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1281017
Date first listed:: 24-Mar-1950
List Entry Name:: NOS 30-58, 30A AND 33A (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address:: NOS 30-58, 30A AND 33A (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, BRUNSWICK SQUARE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1281017
Date first listed:: 24-Mar-1950
Date of most recent amendment:: 02-Nov-1992
List Entry Name:: NOS 30-58, 30A AND 33A (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
Statutory Address 1:: NOS 30-58, 30A AND 33A (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, BRUNSWICK SQUARE

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: NOS 30-58, 30A AND 33A (CONSECUTIVE) AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, BRUNSWICK SQUARE

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District:: The City of Brighton and Hove (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: TQ2971504399

Details

TQ2904SE 579-1/23/19 24/03/50

HOVE BRUNSWICK SQUARE (West side) Nos.30-58, 30A AND 33A (Consecutive) and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: BRUNSWICK SQUARE Nos.1-33, 33A AND 34-58)

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Terrace forming one half of Brunswick Square. 1825-27, minor alterations subsequently. Architects Amon Wilds and C.A.Busby. Classical style. Stucco over brick and rubble, moulded strings and cornices, rusticated ground floors, some rear elevations still faced with the original bungarouche, or beach pebbles, mansard slate roofs mostly concealed behind parapet. L-plan on sloping site: short north range returned to Nos 1-7 Brunswick Place (qv), No.58 abutting the south facing terrace Nos 20-32 Brunswick Terrace (qv). 4 storeys over basement, Nos 34-42 five storeys, No 58 three storeys; 3-window frontages, except No.30A & No.58 which are double-fronted; all bow fronts apart from Nos 30-33A which are flat-fronted, Nos 47 & 52 have full-height curved bay windows. Sash windows mostly with out glazing bars, some blind boxes surviving, original cast-iron balconies to first floor. There are five different designs: Nos 30-33A have giant Corinthian pilasters with balustraded parapet, entrance to No.30 on return to Brunswick Place via flat-roofed Ionic porch; Nos 34-42 have flat facades to ground floor, balustraded parapet, Ionic columnar doorcases; Nos 48-51 & Nos 53-57 giant Ionic order, attic storey with triangular caps to diminishing pilasters, Greek Doric doorcases; Nos 47 & 52 with Ionic columns to first floor bay, pilasters above and continous metope and triglyph from porch across ground floor: Nos 53-57 alternate giant Ionic order and pilasters, attic storey with triangular caps to diminishing pilasters, Greek Doric doorcases; No.58 with Corinthian pilasters to double bow front, balustraded parapet, round-headed entrance. No.33A is on return to Brunswick Place, 4 storeys, 1:2:2 bays with 2-window full-height bow. Variety of doors, mostly half-glazed, approached by flights of steps. Cast-iron railings returned from entrances along street frontage with gates to areas. Sir Hamilton Harty, conductor and composer, died at No.33 on 19 February 1941. (Ray M: The Evolution of Brunswick Town Hove 1831-1881: Univ of Sussex M Phil: 1986-).

Listing NGR: TQ2971504399

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Sources

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Ray, M, The Evolution of Brunswick Town Hove 1831-1881, (1986)

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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.