Description

BRIGHTON

TQ3203NE EASTERN ROAD
577-1/49/251 (North side)
23/06/89 Flint Walls at St Mary's Hall School

II

Garden walls running along Eastern Road and including return
walls at western end which enclose large rectangular area and
flank drive, and return walls at eastern end which, in front
of school, act as retaining walls to garden.
c1836, as house (St Mary's Hall School, qv), part possibly
earlier.
Cobblestone and flint with pebble mortar; red-brown brick
dressings.
Walls 2-3m high with brick bands, piers and surrounds to
openings. Walling along road in front of school is possibly
earlier and has raised panels with brick edges; it returns, as
low garden retaining walls, that on right raked, that on left
with offset top, vertical brick strips, heightening the flint,
and with sections of balustrade with triangular-headed
openings.
The rest of the walling, along Eastern Road, has flushed
quoined pilasters projecting on insides, with brick caps;
plinth and brick coping to part; and various blocked and
inserted openings.
Returning from this are walls at the west end (truncated) and
flanking the entrance drive opposite Chichester Place, that on
left truncated but preserved further north where it returns
westwards.

Listing NGR: TQ3284503820

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26660681

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