Numbers 36-42 and Attached Railings
NUMBERS 36-42 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 36-42, MONTPELIER ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1381580
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 36-42 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 36-42 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 36-42, MONTPELIER ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1381580
- Date first listed:
- 13-Oct-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 36-42 and Attached Railings
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 36-42 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 36-42, MONTPELIER ROAD
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 36-42 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 36-42, MONTPELIER ROAD
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 30202 04498
Details
BRIGHTON
TQ3004SW MONTPELIER ROAD
577-1/38/540 (West side)
13/10/52 Nos.36-42 (Consecutive)
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
MONTPELIER ROAD
Nos.36-41 (Consecutive))
(Formerly Listed as:
MONTPELIER ROAD
No.42)
GV II
Terraced houses. c1825. No.42 by Amon Wilds and Charles
Augustine Busby, the rest possibly so.
Stucco, white brick, roof of Welsh slate to Nos 36, 38-9,
41-2, of asbestos slate to No.37, and of tiles to No.40; the
brickwork of No.42 painted.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys over basement, 2-window range. The
house-fronts consist of full-height, and almost full width,
segmental bays. Basement and ground floor stuccoed and in
places scored as ashlar.
Round-arched entrance (altered to flat-arched on No.38),
flanked by simple Doric engaged columns supporting a slightly
projecting and entirely plain 'entablature', the columns
missing on Nos 36 and 42.
All windows flat-arched; those to first and second floors with
heads of gauged brick; continuous bracketed balconies with
cast-iron balustrades to first-floor windows on Nos 36-39; Nos
40-41 have individual shallow cast-iron balconies; No.42 has a
balcony carried on 4 panelled and tapering columns, with
cast-iron balustrade and coved and scalloped awning; Nos 41
and 42 retain sashes of original design; cornice and blocking
course; stacks to party walls.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Cast-iron railings to steps and garden fronts with spearhead
finials, probably much renewed; garden walls of brick and
cobbles to Nos 39 and 41-42.
Nos 36-41 (consec) were listed on 20.8.71.
Listing NGR: TQ3020204498
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 481942
- 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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