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Latitude: 50.8198 / 50°49'11"N
Longitude: -0.135 / 0°8'6"W
OS Eastings: 531466
OS Northings: 103904
OS Grid: TQ314039
Mapcode National: GBR JP4.GPM
Mapcode Global: FRA B6LX.Z2Z
Plus Code: 9C2XRV97+WX
Entry Name: Lamp Posts on the Esplanade Twenty Eight Lamp Posts
Listing Date: 26 August 1999
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1381759
English Heritage Legacy ID: 482123
ID on this website: 101381759
Location: Brighton, Brighton and Hove, West Sussex, BN2
County: The City of Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward/Division: Queen's Park
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Brighton and Hove
Traditional County: Sussex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Sussex
Church of England Parish: Kemp Town St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Chichester
Tagged with: Streetlight
BRIGHTON
TQ3103NW MARINE PARADE
577-1/46/481 (South side)
Twenty-eight lamp posts
GV II
Includes: Lamp posts on the Esplanade KING'S CLIFF.
28 street lamps between the Aquarium (qv) and Lewes Crescent.
The cast-iron standards date from 1893; brackets and lamps
were installed in the 1930s in copper and brass, but were
replaced by angled lights in 1980, and then by fibreglass
replicas of the 1930s design in 1982. Octagonal base narrowing
towards the top, the sloping sides decorated with foliage
ornament; then a knop with nailhead ornament, with a baluster
form decorated with acanthus leaves above; then the column
proper whose lower quarter is decorated with diagonal foliage
sprays, the rest ribbed as far as 2 short maintenance arms;
above the maintenance arms is a spreading basket capital. 2
curved brackets, the space between them filled with openwork
ornament and surmounted by the borough's arms; from the
brackets hang 2 octagonal spiked lanterns.
(Carder T: The Encyclopaedia of Brighton: Lewes: 1990-).
Listing NGR: TQ3146603904
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