8A, Western Terrace

BRIGHTON

TQ3004SW WESTERN TERRACE 577-1/38/974 (South side) No.8A

GV II

Coach house, now a detached house. Mid-C19. Stucco, roof of slate. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 5-window range. The front divided into alternate broad and narrow bays by rusticated piers; flat-arched carriage entrance in western broad bay, now adapted as house entrance; round-arched windows paired in broad bays and single in narrow, except that there is one window over the entrance, flanked by narrow, round-arched recessed panels; storey band; cornice and blocking course, the course with ball finials over the piers; corniced end stacks. The returns to east and west and the sides of a single-storey extension to the south are finished in unpainted stucco decorated with aedicules in a Greek Revival taste; that under the gable has consoles and vermiculated panels to the base, paired pilasters and a pediment over the centre with ornamented tympanum; that on the extension is similar but with single columns, a full entablature, and curved pediment with antefixae; the gable is corniced and so are the stacks. The southern wing is extended further in brick, with another brick extension to the south-east under a hipped and tiled roof. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: TQ3024304356