Description

BRIGHTON

TQ3005SE BUCKINGHAM ROAD
577-1/26/94 (East side)
Nos.45-58 (Consecutive)
and attached walls and gate piers

GV II

Terraced houses. c1855. Stucco, roofs of slate where visible.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys over half-basement with some dormers,
2-window range. Ground and first floor decorated with banded
rustication. Flat-arched entrance set back under round-arched
porch with springing band and archivolts. All windows
flat-arched. Bay to half-basement, ground and first floors
framed by Doric antae and entablature, with triglyph frieze to
ground floor and pulvinated frieze to first floor, modillion
cornice and balustraded parapet; tripartite windows to the
front of the bays, the mullions having consoles to the upper
part; cast-iron railings to shallow balcony on ground floor,
cast-iron window guard to first floor; the entablature to the
bay runs into a guilloche storey band between ground and first
floors and broad moulded storey band between first and second;
second-floor windows have architraves and are tripartite over
the bay with consoles to the mullions; entablature with
pulvinated frieze, blocking course; stacks to party walls.
Cast-iron railings to steps; low stuccoed coped wall between
properties, and to area, where it is balustraded; square
stuccoed gate piers with upswept cornices.
Features of individual houses are: No.45 has second-floor
windows reglazed and lacks consoles to first floor and one
gate pier; No.46 has second-floor windows reglazed; No.47
lacks consoles to mullions on first- and second-floor windows;
No.48 lacks window guard; No.49 has panelled door of original
design and lacks consoles to first floor; No.50 has panelled
door of original design, and dormer; No.51 has panelled door
of original design and lacks window guard and consoles to
second-floor mullions; No.52 has second-floor windows reglazed
and dormer in mansard roof; Nos 52-54 reglazed to second floor
and No.54 lacks consoles to first floor; No.55 has panelled
door of original design and lack consoles to second-floor
mullions; No.57 lacks window guard and consoles to first floor
and has been reglazed to second floor, No.58 lacks one console
to second-floor mullions.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
A distinguished example of an 1850s terrace in the Classical
tradition.

Listing NGR: TQ3084305032

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26660253

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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record