Description

HOVE

TQ2904NW GRAND AVENUE
579-1/18/48 (East side)
No.6
including piers and railings

GV II

House, now subdivided into flats. c1880. Architect
E.J.Ockenden.
Yellow stock bricks, extensive use of moulded brick dress,
hipped slate roof, tall stacks with moulded caps rising on
returns and at rear. Double-fronted.
3 storeys plus attic over basement, 3:1:3 bays, full-height
canted bay left and full-height bow right, moulded surrounds
to window openings, all sash windows without glazing bars
except to the 3 gabled dormers with ornamental surrounds and
one vertical glazing bar each, modillion moulded cornice and
chequerboard frieze, segmental heads to second floor windows,
cills on shaped brackets, moulded string, square headed
windows to first floor except for central window with
segmental head over entablature carried on brackets. French
casement window opening onto cast-iron balcony over porch,
segmental heads to ground floor windows with keystones, cills
carried on shaped brackets, central porch with arched head
opening, ornamental keystone, decorative spandrels and heavy
volute capitals draped with garlands carried on piers with
recessed panels of decoration, original half-glazed, panelled
door approached by flight of steps.
Cast-iron railings returned from entrance along street
frontage, set in dwarf wall, rendered piers with moulded
coping and domed caps.

Listing NGR: TQ2912204577

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500847

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)