Fence, Piers and Gate to Brighton College Playing Fields

FENCE, PIERS AND GATE TO BRIGHTON COLLEGE PLAYING FIELDS, COLLEGE TERRACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1380419
Date first listed:
26-Aug-1999
List Entry Name:
Fence, Piers and Gate to Brighton College Playing Fields
Statutory Address:
FENCE, PIERS AND GATE TO BRIGHTON COLLEGE PLAYING FIELDS, COLLEGE TERRACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1380419
Date first listed:
26-Aug-1999
List Entry Name:
Fence, Piers and Gate to Brighton College Playing Fields
Statutory Address 1:
FENCE, PIERS AND GATE TO BRIGHTON COLLEGE PLAYING FIELDS, COLLEGE TERRACE

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
FENCE, PIERS AND GATE TO BRIGHTON COLLEGE PLAYING FIELDS, COLLEGE TERRACE

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 32471 04289

Details

BRIGHTON

TQ3204SW COLLEGE TERRACE
577-1/42/175 Fence, piers and gate to Brighton
College Playing Fields

II

Fence, piers and gateway to playing fields of Brighton College
(qv). 1886-87. Designed by Thomas Graham Jackson, architect of
the Eastern Road range and Chapel extension of the College
(qv). Iron cast by Heart, Son, Peard and Co. of Birmingham;
flint and brick with stone dressings and copings. Plain piers,
rectangular in section; between each pair stretches a low
plinth of flint with stone coping and, above, cast-iron
spearhead uprights; the middle upright, treated as a fluted
colonnette, is topped by a fleur-de-lys. The gate piers found
on the southernmost end of the fence at the start of Walpole
Terrace are taller than the rest and are topped by simple
obelisks. Many uprights gone from north ranges of the fence,
the piers of which are damaged.



Listing NGR: TQ3247104289

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Legacy System number:
480532
Legacy System:
LBS

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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.

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