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Walls, Ramps and Stairways on South Front of Terrace

A Grade II* Listed Building in Brighton and Hove, The City of Brighton and Hove

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8239 / 50°49'26"N

Longitude: -0.1646 / 0°9'52"W

OS Eastings: 529374

OS Northings: 104317

OS Grid: TQ293043

Mapcode National: GBR JP3.76Z

Mapcode Global: FRA B6JX.KQP

Plus Code: 9C2XRRFP+H5

Entry Name: Walls, Ramps and Stairways on South Front of Terrace

Listing Date: 5 May 1969

Last Amended: 2 November 1992

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1187539

English Heritage Legacy ID: 365482

ID on this website: 101187539

Location: Hove, Brighton and Hove, West Sussex, BN3

County: The City of Brighton and Hove

Electoral Ward/Division: Brunswick and Adelaide

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Brighton and Hove

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex

Church of England Parish: Hove St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description



HOVE

TQ2904SW ADELAIDE CRESCENT
579-1/22/5 (South side)
05/05/69 Walls, ramps and stairways on South
front of terrace
(Formerly Listed as:
ADELAIDE CRESCENT
Ramps, balustrades and staircases to
East and West of garden enclosure)

GV II*

Retaining walls and stairways. c1830, restored 1981-2.
Designed by Decimus Burton. Render over rubble or brick.
Symmetrical in plan: East side, 2 sections of retaining wall
returned to SE corner of Adelaide Crescent No 1 (qv) with
stairway down to Kingsway at east end, west end of wall marks
roadway access to the Crescent. Walls slightly splayed out,
composed of vermiculated rustication with bottle balusters and
moulded coping between square piers; solid baluster panels to
stairway. Designed as part of the original layout to Adelaide
Crescent.


Listing NGR: TQ2937404317

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