Chimney 2 Metres South of the Boiler and Engine House at Goldstone Pumping Station is a Grade II* listed building in the Brighton and Hove local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 June 1971. Industrial.

Chimney 2 Metres South of the Boiler and Engine House at Goldstone Pumping Station

WRENN ID
winding-cupola-cream
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Brighton and Hove
Constituency
Hove and Portslade MP: Peter Kyle (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 June 1971
Type
Industrial
OS grid reference
TQ 285 065
Coordinates
50.8441, -0.17587
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The chimney located 2 meters south of the former boiler and engine house at Goldstone Pumping Station is a Grade II* listed structure built in 1866 for the Brighton Hove and Preston Constant Service Water Supply Company. It features polychrome brickwork in yellow, red, and blue. The chimney is rectangular in plan and stands approximately 29 meters high. Its style and detailing are similar to those of the engine and boiler house to the south. Notable architectural elements include a stepped plinth, a tall rusticated dado, a moulded base, and recessed panels on each front of the shaft with arch-head tops and a linked entablature. The chimney also has a moulded cornice and two-bay arcades on each front, all showcasing similar detailing and a moulded cap.

Local climate

Chimney 2 Metres South of the Boiler and Engine House at Goldstone Pumping Station receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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