162, Marine Parade

BRIGHTON

TQ3203NE MARINE PARADE 577-1/49/476 (North side) 20/08/71 No.162

GV II

Terraced house. Early C19. Stucco. Roof obscured by blocking course. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and attic over basement. 2-window range. Front wall forward of terraces to either side. Flat-arched entrance with over- and sidelight to right wall, lintel articulated by voussoirs; the door has 3 panels below an elliptical light filled with glazing bars and dates from the late C19 or early C20. Ground floor treated as chamfered rustication, which steps out to form rusticated Tuscan pilaster to either side of entrance; a similar pair of rusticated Tuscan pilasters implied by floating capitals at the left of the ground floor. Entablature to ground floor terminates at each party walls in a pair of console bracket stops. Quoin strips rise above these to entablature and blocking course above the attic. All windows from the first to attic floors are segmental arched with architraves and have keystones of diamond rustication; architraves to first-floor windows are eared and shouldered with panelled spandrels below. Projecting sills to each second-floor window supported by a pair of corbels. Cornice sill band to attic windows. Sashes of mid C19 design, 2 x 2. INTERIOR: not inspected. Nos 155-165 Marine Parade (qv) form a group with Nos 1-17 Belgrave Place (qv).

Listing NGR: TQ3272403593