10 Ship Street

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TQ3004SE 577-1/39/829

BRIGHTON SHIP STREET (West side) No 10

(Formerly listed as No.10 Smugglers Public House)

GV II

Public house. Late C19. Stucco, roof obscured by parapet.

EXTERIOR: three storeys, three-window range. The street front is arranged as a broad central bay with narrower bays on either side, the first floor central bay being shallowly canted out, the whole front on the second floor being set back, and flat. Round-arched entrances in the outer bays, that to left retaining archivolt and keystone; the entrances flanked by broad pilasters with ball decoration to the necking and palmette, acanthus and fluted ornament to caps; entablature with fluted brackets and, on the left, a pediment filled with foliage ornament; the entrance to the right has a plain entablature and no pediment. The central window of three bays now altered, but retaining decorative brackets supporting entablature to canted bay above; that bay divided into three windows with slim columns presumably of metal, the windows themselves having one mullion and one transom; the bays to either side have flat-arched windows with one mullion and one transom, flanked by Doric pilasters with fluted necking; cornice; low gabled piers above the pilasters with cast-iron railings between with scrolling foliage ornament; second-floor set back, the flat-arched windows having architraves and cornices, glazing renewed; gutters; side stacks.

INTERIOR: the interior retains no original features of interest.

Listing NGR: TQ3095104040