Numbers 13 and 14 and Attached Railings and Piers

NUMBERS 13 AND 14 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND PIERS, 13 AND 14, MONTPELIER VILLAS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1380095
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
Numbers 13 and 14 and Attached Railings and Piers
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 13 AND 14 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND PIERS, 13 AND 14, MONTPELIER VILLAS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1380095
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Aug-1999
List Entry Name:
Numbers 13 and 14 and Attached Railings and Piers
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBERS 13 AND 14 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND PIERS, 13 AND 14, MONTPELIER VILLAS

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 13 AND 14 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND PIERS, 13 AND 14, MONTPELIER VILLAS

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 30343 04692

Details

BRIGHTON

TQ3004NW MONTPELIER VILLAS
577-1/31/560 (West side)
13/10/52 Nos.13 AND 14
and attached railings and piers
(Formerly Listed as:
MONTPELIER VILLAS
Nos.11-20 (Consecutive))
(Formerly Listed as:
MONTPELIER VILLAS
Railings enclosing the front gardens
of Nos 1-20 (consec))

GV II

Semi-detached houses. c1845. Stucco, roof of slate.
PLAN/EXTERIOR: 2 storeys over raised basement, 2-window range
to Montpelier Villas, 3-window range to return.
In plan each house is wider towards the back with the entrance
in the resulting angle, and the front and back parts are under
separate roofs.
The front part: ground floor decorated with banded
rustication; first floor with long and short quoins.
Flat-arched entrance with pilasters and consoles supporting
first-floor balcony with scalloped balustrade, the balustrade
missing on No.13; overlight; segmental bay to basement and
ground floor on the street front, with flat-arched triple
windows, and terminating in a shallow dome above the storey
band; basement windows with 6/6 sashes of original design;
bracketed balcony to ground-floor windows with cast-iron
railings and fringed canopy over,the fringe missing on No.13;
first-floor windows flat-arched with margin lights;
westernmost first-floor window on the return blank.
The back part has a full-height segmental bay with tripartite
windows, and 6/6 sashes of original design to first floor.
Eaves on console brackets with paterae in the frieze; hipped
roof with stacks to front and back parts.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Cast-iron railings to entrance steps and front gardens, those
to front gardens with brackets; square, stuccoed, corniced
pier between each pair of houses in Montpelier Villas.
The 20 houses which make up the whole of Montpelier Villas are
of uniform design; such semi-detached houses are rare in
Brighton.
The railings were listed on 20.8.71.




Listing NGR: TQ3034204691

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
479574
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.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 13 and 14 and Attached Railings and Piers

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