Numbers 33-48 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 33-48 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, PARK CRESCENT
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1380698
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jul-1969
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 33-48 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 33-48 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, PARK CRESCENT
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- Date:
- 2007-07-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/16551/33
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1380698
- Date first listed:
- 24-Jul-1969
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 33-48 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 33-48 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, PARK CRESCENT
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 33-48 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, PARK CRESCENT
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:
- TQ3176305307
Details
TQ3105SE
577-1/28/649
24/07/69
BRIGHTON
PARK CRESCENT
(East side)
Nos.33-48 (Consecutive) and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
PARK CRESCENT
Nos 1-23 (consec), Nos 27-48 (consec))
GV
II*
Terraced houses. Built over several years from 1849. By Amon
Henry Wilds. These houses form the eastern, 2-storey range of
Park Crescent, matching the western, 2-storey range at Nos
1-16 (qv). Stucco, roofs of slate.
EXTERIOR: 2 and 3 storeys, 3 windows each. The standard design
is: entrance bay slightly set back with that of the adjoining
house; flat-arched entrance with moulded architrave, moulded
cornice, overlight and panelled door of original design;
quoins between entrance bay and the rest; all windows
flat-arched with moulded architraves, the middle window on the
first floor blank; sashes generally of original design, 4/4 on
the ground floor and 2/2 on the first; console brackets to
eaves with frieze of wreaths between; deep eaves; stacks
generally to party walls; the 3-storey 'tower' on the garden
front is visible above the roof with console brackets,
wreathed frieze and pedimented gable. Cast-iron railings to
area with spearhead finials.
Features of note on individual houses are: on Nos 33, 37 the
central first-floor window is not blocked; Nos 33, 37, 40, 42,
43 and 46-8 have flat-arched dormers; No.34 lacks console
brackets; Nos 39-41 have sashes with margin lights to ground
floor; No.42 has a small window inserted in place of
first-floor central window; No.46 has upper panel of door
glazed; the entrance bay of No.48 is on the left-hand return,
and this last house has 2 windows to Park Crescent proper,
then a chamfered corner with 2 blank windows; then 2 narrow
windows; then a projecting hipped entrance bay with a
flat-arched doorcase with side and overlights between antae;
flat-arched window above and quoins to sides; the bracketed
eaves continue round; west of this a 3-storey tower matching
that to No.1 Park Crescent (qv).
INTERIOR: not inspected.
(Carder T: The Encyclopaedia of Brighton: Lewes: 1990-).
Listing NGR: TQ3176305307
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 481022
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Carder, T, Encyclopaedia of Brighton, (1990)
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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