Arundel Terrace
Arundel Terrace | |
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Location | 1–13 Arundel Terrace, Kemp Town, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 50°48′54″N 0°06′33″W / 50.8151°N 0.1091°W |
Built | 1824–1828 |
Built for | Thomas Read Kemp |
Architect | Amon Wilds and Charles Busby |
Architectural style(s) | Regency |
Listed Building – Grade I | |
Official name | Nos. 1–13 (Consecutive) Arundel Terrace |
Designated | 13 October 1952 |
Reference no. | 1379917 |
Location within Brighton and Hove |
Arundel Terrace is a road in
History
The Arundel Terrace houses were built for Thomas Read Kemp by Amon Wilds and Charles Busby between 1824 and 1828.[1] All were constructed with Doric porches and ironwork balconies, although not all these remain, and the buildings were built facing the sea.[2][3] They were built as part of a 106 house development plan for the Kemp Town area of Brighton.[4]
Number 13 was the first building to be completed, and was used from 1826–1851 as the Bush Hotel, before being put up for sale by the building's owners, a Mr Creasy and Mr Wilkinson.
Number 11 is listed as being put up for sale as an eleven bedroom private house in 1844,[8]
In 1952, the Terrace, including Arundel House (which is listed as being numbers 12–13 Arundel Terrace), became a
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