Number 8 and Attached Railings
NUMBER 8 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8, BEDFORD SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379978
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jul-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Number 8 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBER 8 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8, BEDFORD SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379978
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jul-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Number 8 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBER 8 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8, BEDFORD SQUARE
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:
- NUMBER 8 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 8, BEDFORD SQUARE
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 30058 04239
Details
BRIGHTON
TQ3004SW BEDFORD SQUARE
577-1/38/25 (West side)
24/07/69 No.8
and attached railings
GV II
Terraced house. c1807-28 but refronted in mid-C19. Stucco,
roof of slate.
4 storeys over basement with dormers in roof. 2-window range
including 3-light canted bay. Ground-floor decorated with
banded rustication. Steps up to flat-arched entrance with
overlight; full-height canted bay; all windows flat-arched
with architraves; bracketed balcony to first floor with
cast-iron railings in arabesque design; bracketed sills to
second floor with cast-iron window-guards; ornate modillion
cornice above second floor; bracketed sills and
windows-guards, and secondary cornice to third floor;
balustraded parapet ; stacks to party walls.
INTERIOR: not inspected. Cast-iron railings to steps and area
with ornate spearhead finials.
Listing NGR: TQ3005804239
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 479450
- 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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