The Western Pavilion and Attached Railings

THE WESTERN PAVILION AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 9, WESTERN TERRACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1381108
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
The Western Pavilion and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
THE WESTERN PAVILION AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 9, WESTERN TERRACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1381108
Date first listed:
13-Oct-1952
List Entry Name:
The Western Pavilion and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
THE WESTERN PAVILION AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 9, WESTERN TERRACE

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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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:
THE WESTERN PAVILION AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 9, WESTERN 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 30260 04411

Details

BRIGHTON

TQ3004SW WESTERN TERRACE
577-1/38/975 (East side)
13/10/52 No.9
The Western Pavilion and attached
railings

GV II*

Single house. 1827-28. By Amon Henry Wilds, for himself.
Stucco, roof, so far as visible, presumably of lead, now
painted.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys over basement, 11-window range to Western
Terrace. The house is designed in imitation of the Royal
Pavilion. Entrance flanked by 2 bays of contrasting plan and
elevation; the entrance itself is pointed-arched with cusping
and a parapet above embattled in an Oriental style; behind the
parapet the first floor is set back with a window in the shape
of a Christmas cracker. To the left of the entrance is a bay
which forms almost 3-quarters of a circle in plan with 3
windows to the ground floor with cusped pointed arches set
back under a cusped pointed arch the centre window blind; the
windows framed by pilasters and a kind of entablature, the
lower part of the pilasters fluted and blocked rather in the
manner of giant fasces; first-floor windows flat-arched with
chamfered corners, set in pairs framed by rectangular
architraves, the central 4 windows blind; deep bracketed
eaves; onion dome with finial. To the right of the entrance
the house is in 2 parts, both of 2 storeys, the second set
back a little from the first, and each part marked out by
octagonal columns terminating in elaborate Indian-style
finials at the corners. The first part has a single-storey
canted bay in front with 3 cusped pointed-arched windows, the
central one blind, and a roll-moulded cornice and embattled
parapet; 3 first-floor windows, square with chamfered corners
and embattled parapet. The second part has similar windows as
the first to the west front with a blind embattled storey band
between, and, facing south, one window on each floor, both
flat-arched with roll-moulded cornices, and blind embattled
storey band interrupted by first floor windows, roll-moulded
cornice and blocking course.
INTERIOR: not inspected.




Listing NGR: TQ3026004411

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
481454
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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