List entry Summary
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Name: NUMBERS 23 TO 26 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS
List entry Number: 1380041
Location
NUMBERS 23 TO 26 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 23-26, BURLINGTON STREET
The building may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
| County |
District |
District Type |
Parish |
| The City of Brighton and Hove | Unitary Authority | |
National Park: Not applicable to this List entry.
Grade: II
Date first listed: 20-Aug-1971
Date of most recent amendment: 26-Aug-1999
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 479515
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Details
BRIGHTON
TQ3203NW BURLINGTON STREET
577-1/48/97 (West side)
20/08/71 Nos.23-26 (Consecutive)
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
BURLINGTON STREET
No.1, Nos.4-7 (consec), No.23)
GV II
Terraced houses. Nos 24-26 early C19; No.23 c1825 and probably
designed by Amon Wilds and Charles Augustin Busby. Stucco.
Roofs of slate.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and dormers over basement. Nos 23-25 one
window each; No.26 has a 2-window range. Round-arched
entrances with fanlights, those to Nos 23 and 24 have
architraves interrupted by impost blocks and keystone, those
to Nos 25 and 26 have rusticated voussoirs. To left of
entrance rises a canted bay which is full height on Nos 24 and
25, and nearly full height on Nos 23 and 26; the top 2 storeys
of the bay to No.23 are segmental; all the bay windows are
tripartite, those to Nos 24 and 25 have projecting sills
supported on console brackets. All windows and dormers are
flat arched. Nos 24 and 25 have a storey band moulded as a
cornice between the ground and first floors. On the party
walls of Nos 23 and 24 rise pilaster strips from the first
through the second floors; the capital of each is a block
decorated with a bull's eye. On the party walls of Nos 25 and
26 are pilaster strips of the Tuscan order, rising from the
first through the second floors. Stacks to party walls.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Railings to stairs and area. Plaque near entrance of No.25 to
comedian Max Miller (b.1895), who lived in this house from
1948 until his death in 1963.
No.23 was listed on 20.8.71.
(Carder T: The Encyclopaedia of Brighton: Lewes: 1990-: 56Q).
Listing NGR: TQ3222103787
Selected Sources
- Book Reference - Author: Timothy Carder - Title: Encyclopaedia of Brighton - Date: 1990 - Page References: 56Q
National Grid Reference: TQ 32221 03787
Map
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