Number 1 And Attached Railings

BRIGHTON

TQ3104SE DORSET GARDENS 577-1/41/198 (East side) 07/03/91 No.1 and attached railings

II

Terraced house. 1801-4 but possibly incorporating an earlier building, judging by the cobbled wall on the return to Edward Street and the form of the roof. Stucco and cobbles, roof of tiles. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys over basement with dormers, 2-window range. Ground floor decorated with banded rustication. Flat-arched entrance with pilasters and entablature. Flat-arched, tripartite windows to all floors with original glazing bars to ground floor and in part to first and second floors; cast-iron window-guard to ground floor; bracketed balcony with cast-iron balustrade to first floor; sill band to second floor and left-hand window blank; cornice and blocking course; dormer in both western slopes of the 2-span M-shaped roof; stack to party wall. Return to Edward Street: ground floor cobbled, the rest stuccoed; the ground floor has segmental-arched windows with brick dressings; no first-floor windows; all windows blank except for westernmost on second and third floors which have 6/6 and 3/6 sashes of original design. INTERIOR: not inspected. Cast-iron area railings with spear-and-tassel finials.

Listing NGR: TQ3159004189