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At the junction of Western Street and Kings Road on Brighton seafront, just on the Brighton side of the ancient parish boundary between Brighton and Hove, [5] stood a 19th-century villa called Western House. Owners included Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor and the drag king Vesta Tilley. In 1930 the site was chosen for redevelopment and the ...
Sussex Heights is a residential tower block in the centre of Brighton, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove.Built between 1966 and 1968 on the site of a historic church, it rises to 102 m (335 ft) and has 116 flats (including the penthouse).
The Brighton Friends Meeting House is a Friends meeting house (Quaker place of worship) in the centre of Brighton, part of the city of Brighton and Hove in East Sussex, England. The building, which dates from 1805, replaced an earlier meeting house of 1690 what was then a small fishing village on the Sussex coast.
The Western Pavilion, built by Amon Henry Wilds as his Brighton home. Amon Henry Wilds (1784 or 1790 – 13 July 1857) was an English architect. He was part of a team of three architects and builders who—working together or independently at different times—were almost solely responsible for a surge in residential construction and development in early 19th-century Brighton, which until then ...
[1] [4] (The house has sometimes been incorrectly described as newly built in 1764, such was the extent of the revamp.) [8] [9] Payne and his descendants lived in the house for many years, but in 1926, as suburban residential development began to reach the old village of Patcham, Brighton Corporation (predecessor of the present Brighton and ...
Moulsecoomb Place is a large 18th-century house on Lewes Road in the Moulsecoomb area of the English coastal city of Brighton and Hove.Originally a farmhouse based in an agricultural area in the parish of Patcham, north of Brighton, it was bought and extensively remodelled in 1790 for a long-established local family.
Palmeira Square (/ p æ l ˈ m ɪər ə /) is a mid-19th-century residential development in Hove, part of the English city and seaside resort of Brighton and Hove.At the southern end it adjoins Adelaide Crescent, another architectural set-piece which leads down to the seafront; large terraced houses occupy its west and east sides, separated by a public garden; and at the north end is one of ...
Prestonville is a largely residential area in the northwest of Brighton, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove.It covers a long, narrow and steeply sloping ridge of land between the Brighton Main Line and Dyke Road, two major transport corridors which run north-northwestwards from the centre of Brighton.