Numbers 2 to 24 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 2 TO 24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 2-24, EATON PLACE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1380488
- Date first listed:
- 20-Aug-1971
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 2 to 24 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 2 TO 24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 2-24, EATON PLACE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1380488
- Date first listed:
- 20-Aug-1971
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 2 to 24 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 2 TO 24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 2-24, EATON PLACE
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:
- NUMBERS 2 TO 24 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 2-24, EATON PLACE
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 32789 03647
Details
BRIGHTON
TQ3203NE EATON PLACE
577-1/49/267 (East side)
20/08/71 Nos.2-24 (Even)
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
EATON PLACE
Nos 1-19 (odd), Nos 2-24 (even))
GV II
Terraced houses. 1845-1855. Built by Thomas Cubitt on his own
land. Stucco. Roof obscured by parapet.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic over half basement. 3 windows
each. Most units conform to the following description.
Elevation treated as full-height and nearly full-width
segmental bay. Up stairs to flat-arched entrance with
overlight set in left-hand arch of bay. To the right of the
entrance are 2 windows. All windows are flat arched with
projecting sills; upper storey windows have architraves.
Ground floor has banded rustication. Floor-to-ceiling windows
open out onto first-floor balcony with cast-iron rails and
brackets; each window topped by entablature, the frieze of
which has 3 floral roundels, and a cornice supported by a pair
of console brackets. Centre window of attic is blocked. Storey
band between second floor and attic. Plain entablature band
with projecting cornice above. The following features vary
from the common type. No.2 has an extra window range to the
left of the bay, in which a flat-arched entrance framed by
Tuscan pilasters and entablature is set; side- and margin
lights to door and overlight. A similar Tuscan aedicule
surrounds the entrance of No.24 which is on the return; range
of windows to either side of the entrance, that near the
corner being blocked; the ground floor has no rustication;
storey bands between the ground and first floors as well as
between the second floor and attic. The centre window of the
attic storey is unblocked in Nos 4 and 18. Sashes of original
2 x 2 design to attics of Nos 2-6, 12-16, and 24; of original
2 x 2 design to second floors of Nos 2-6, 10-16, and 20-24;
and of original 1 x 2 design to first floors of Nos 2, 14-16,
and 22-24. Stacks to party walls.
INTERIOR: not inspected. Railings to stairs and areas.
Nos 2-24 form a group with Nos 1-19 (qv).
(Carder T: The Encyclopaedia of Brighton: Lewes: 1990-: 56W).
Listing NGR: TQ3278903647
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 480689
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Carder, T, Encyclopaedia of Brighton, (1990), 56W
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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