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: EAST PYLON
List entry Number: 1381679
Location
EAST PYLON, LONDON ROAD
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: SOUTH DOWNS
Grade: II
Date first listed: 26-Aug-1999
Date of most recent amendment: Not applicable to this List entry.
Legacy System Information
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Legacy System: LBS
UID: 482042
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List entry Description
Summary of Building
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Reasons for Designation
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History
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Details
BRIGHTON
TQ21SE LONDON ROAD
577-1/1/395 (East side)
East Pylon
GV II
Pylon, one of 2 erected on either side of the A23 in 1928 to
mark the extension of the County Borough of Brighton. By John
Leopold Denman. Stone. The pylon is wedge-shaped in plan, with
the narrow end pointing inwards, towards the road; the 2 long
sides and the outer side are very slightly concave in plan but
with flat panels superimposed upon them, and concave-chamfered
buttresses at the corners; the narrow end is treated as a
tapering engaged column; the long sides carry inscriptions and
emblems of Brighton and the County of Sussex, carved in
relief; the top of the pylon is set back all round, and
fluted.
Listing NGR: TQ2918110616
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National Grid Reference: TQ 29181 10616
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