Numbers 1 And 2 And 3 And Attached Railings And Walls And Gate Piers

BRIGHTON

TQ3104NE RICHMOND TERRACE 577-1/34/751 (East side) 13/10/52 Nos.1, 2 AND 3 and attached railings, walls and gate piers

GV II

Terraced houses. c1825. Probably by Amon Wilds and Charles Augustine Busby. Stucco and yellow brick set in Flemish bond, roof obscured by parapet. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys over basement, No.1 of 7 windows, double-fronted, Nos 2 and 3 four windows each. Rusticated ground floor; steps up to flat-arched entrance framed by pilasters with incised ornament and entablature, that to No.3 retaining dentil cornice; doorcase with sidelights and overlight, No.1 having panelled door of original design, the doors to Nos 2 and 3 now partly glazed. Nos 2 and 3 have additional rusticated lintels with keystones within the porch. Full-height segmental bays, 2 to No.1, one each to Nos 2 and 3; all windows flat-arched those to first and second floor with stucco architraves, and those to first floor with cornices; No.1 has a broad central window to first floor, set forward, and a similar window to second floor set back; ground-floor windows and sidelights to No.1 decorated with late C19 or early C20 engraved glass for the Phoenix Brewery, with Egyptian decoration and phoenixes; moulded stucco cornice and parapet. INTERIOR: not inspected. Balustrade carried on segmental arches to ground floor windows and continued to steps; low garden walls to street between round-topped piers with decorative rings; cast-iron railings with scrolled brackets and spearhead finials, originally to steps and walls but now lacking to steps, and to walls of No.1.

Listing NGR: TQ3155604954