Number 44 and Attached Railings

NUMBER 44 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 44, OLD STEINE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1380664
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
Number 44 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 44 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 44, OLD STEINE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1380664
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Aug-1999
List Entry Name:
Number 44 and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 44 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 44, OLD STEINE

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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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:
NUMBER 44 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 44, OLD STEINE

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 31218 03960

Details

BRIGHTON

TQ3103NW OLD STEINE
577-1/46/630 (South side)
13/10/52 No.44
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
OLD STEINE
Nos.44 TO 46)

GV II

Terraced houses. Late C18, rebuilt in late C20, during
conversion into office block (Nos 45 & 46 now part of No.44).
Mathematical tiles, stucco to left return. Roof of slate.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys with added roof storey, over basement. The
following description will treat the block as built, that is,
as 3 units referred to as left, centre and right.
Round-arched entrances with 6-panelled doors. Entrance to left
has architrave interrupted by keystone; corner of jamb and
archivolt has a roll chamfer and is subordered; plain
archivolts and jambs.
Entrances to centre and right have panelled jambs and
archivolts; the arches have architraves with a diminutive
keystone; the doors are flanked by attached Tuscan columns,
each with an entablature block supporting a pediment of raking
cornices only.
To left of each entrance rises a full-height, canted bay with
flat-arched, tripartite windows. Sashes of original design
installed during restoration.
Cornice to ground floor of each bay, plain spandrels above.
Storey bands of plain wood bands between ground and first
floors and between first and second floors; parapet with metal
flashing. Railings to entrances and areas. Return has 2-window
range; rusticated ground floor topped by storey band; one
round-arched window near corner, spandrel below recessed; the
rest of the windows flat arched; storey band between first and
second floors.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Nos 44 and 47 (qv) form a group together with Royal York
Buildings (qv).



Listing NGR: TQ3121803960

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
480988
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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