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Brighthelm Church and Community Centre

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

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Coordinates

Latitude: 50.8258 / 50°49'32"N

Longitude: -0.142 / 0°8'31"W

OS Eastings: 530958

OS Northings: 104561

OS Grid: TQ309045

Mapcode National: GBR JP4.0YB

Mapcode Global: FRA B6LX.8JD

Plus Code: 9C2XRVG5+86

Entry Name: Brighthelm Church and Community Centre

Listing Date: 13 October 1952

Last Amended: 26 August 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1380613

English Heritage Legacy ID: 480936

ID on this website: 101380613

Location: Brighton and Hove, West Sussex, BN1

County: The City of Brighton and Hove

Electoral Ward/Division: St. Peter's and North Laine

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Brighton and Hove

Traditional County: Sussex

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex

Church of England Parish: BrightonSt Nicholas

Church of England Diocese: Chichester

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Description



BRIGHTON

TQ3004NE NORTH ROAD
577-1/32/734 (South side)
13/10/52 Brighthelm Church and Community
Centre
(Formerly Listed as:
CHURCH STREET
The Presbyterian Church)

II

Formerly known as: Hanover Chapel.
Nonconformist chapel. Built as the Hanover Chapel in 1825, and
now part of the Brighthelm Church and Community Centre.
Stucco, roof obscured by parapet.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys over basement, 4-window range to the
principal front. This consists of a centre of 2-window range
and 2 outer pedimented bays of one window each flanked by
giant Doric pilasters.
Flat-arched entrance to each of the outer bays under a
prostyle Doric porch with entablature;in the centre a pair of
Venetian windows in the Adam manner with Doric engaged
columns; storey band running behind pilasters; the first-floor
windows are square with eared and shouldered architraves;
entablature; pediments to outer bays; parapet raised at the
centre with antefixae.
Returns of 2-window range to the frontispiece and 4-window
range to the body of the church.
The church appears to have been very extensively rebuilt when
it was incorporated in the Brighthelm Church and Community
Centre in 1985-7 and there are no interior features of
architectural or historic interest.
The listing applies only to the rebuilt chapel.


Listing NGR: TQ3095804561

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