Description

HOVE

TQ2905SW THE DRIVE 579-1/15/116 (West side) No.73

GV II

House. 1888-1890. Architect H.B.Measures, builder William Willett. Flemish style. Red brick, terracotta detailing, eaves cornice with garlanded frieze, steeply pitched hipped clay tile roof, polygonal stack rising from eaves level on centre of facade, other stacks rising on returns. Plan: single-fronted. Three storeys with attic, 1:1 bays, mixed fenestration, many paned upper lights to first floor sash windows with bottle glass, small flat roofed many paned dormer window centre, very tall shaped gable with dragon finials rising right with 3 windows opening on to rebuilt balcony of 2-storey canted bay, lower shaped gable to left carried on full height pilasters, recessed centre and arched-head window with many panes, 2 windows below in first floor above pedimented pilaster porch with 2-bay unlit opening over segmental-headed entrance, panelled door on right return.

Listing NGR: TQ2912205204

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Recommended Books

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)