The Pavilion Theatre and Booking Office
THE PAVILION THEATRE AND BOOKING OFFICE, 29, NEW ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1380108
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Pavilion Theatre and Booking Office
- Statutory Address:
- THE PAVILION THEATRE AND BOOKING OFFICE, 29, NEW ROAD
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- Reference:
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1380108
- Date first listed:
- 26-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- The Pavilion Theatre and Booking Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE PAVILION THEATRE AND BOOKING OFFICE, 29, NEW 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:
- THE PAVILION THEATRE AND BOOKING OFFICE, 29, NEW 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 31168 04319
Details
BRIGHTON
TQ3104SW NEW ROAD
577-1/40/572 (East side)
No.29
The Pavilion Theatre and Booking
Office
GV II
Supper room for the Corn Exchange (qv), now theatre, c1935;
designed by Robert Atkinson. When converted into theatre, the
adjacent, early C19 terraced house converted to box office,
which is included in this listing. The latter faced in stucco;
roof parapeted; 3 storeys over basement with one-window range.
The Pavilion Theatre of grey brick in Flemish bond with stone
dressings to all openings; hipped roof of metal. 3 storeys
with 2-storey aisle wing to the right. Stylised version of
Islamic architectural forms, similar to Atkinson's Corn
Exchange Theatre, New Road (qv). Main elevation: a pair of
tower-like bays flank a centre bay, the 3 sections share a
lotus parapet which returns. First floor theatre retains
proscenium arch with geometrical motifs, Moorish inspired
ceiling and 3 Moorish arches at the back of the auditorium.
Included for its group value with the Dome and Corn Exchange
(qv).
Listing NGR: TQ3116804319
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 479587
- 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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