26 / Stroudley Road

Office building of 2010, situated close to Brighton railway station. Comprising six fully-fitted and self-contained office floors with PV panels providing 100% renewable energy. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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New England House / III

Mid-century modern, eight-storey business centre built for Brighton Borough Council in 1963. Around 100 creative businesses have been required to vacate due to fire safety risks. Hopefully the building will be refurbished rather than demolished. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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New England House / II

Mid-century modern, eight-storey business centre built for Brighton Borough Council in 1963. Around 100 creative businesses have been required to vacate due to fire safety risks. Hopefully the building will be refurbished rather than demolished. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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The Grand / Pump Room

The Grand Hotel designed by John Whichcord Jr., 1864, in a Victorian Italianate style finished in cream-painted stucco. Grade 2 listed. Below, the optimistically named "World Famous Pump Room". City of Brighton & Hove, Sussex, UK. 

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Sussex Heights / 2025

Residential high-rise designed by Seiferts, 1968. 26 floors rising 334 feet (102m), Brighton & Hove's tallest building (excluding the i360). St Margaret's Place, City of Brighton & Hove, Sussex, UK. 

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Mercure Hotel / 2025

Architect: Horatio Goulty, built 1865 on Brighton seafront. In a Renaissance Revival style and Grade 2 listed. 149 Kings Road, City of Brighton & Hove.

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Peace Statue / BN3

Sculptor: Newbury Abbot Trent (1885-1953), unveiled 1912. Bronze statue of Nike holding an olive branch on top of an elaborately decorated pedestal. Stands on the boundary between Brighton and Hove. Also known as the Edward VII Memorial Monument or the "Peace Angel". Grade 2 listed. Brunswick Lawns, City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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West Hill Tavern / BN1

Public house in the West Hill district of Brighton. Built by Edward Hilder Ade for Tamplins in 1852, when called the Belle Vue Inn. 67 Buckingham Place, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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New England House / East

Mid-century modern, eight-storey business centre built for Brighton Borough Council in 1963. Around 100 creative businesses have been required to vacate due to fire safety risks. Hopefully the building will be refurbished rather than demolished. Here seen from Elder Place, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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St Bartholomew / Looking up

Architect: Edmund Scott of Brighton, 1874. Upward view showing the saint's statue, diapered brickwork, lancet windows and the rose window. Ann Street, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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St Bartholomew / BN1

Architect: Edmund Scott of Brighton, 1874. Usually described as neo-Gothic or Italian Gothic style with neo-Classical, Byzantine and Arts & Crafts influences. Pevsner said it's “one of the most tremendous 19th-century churches in the world” and it's Grade 1 listed, but it has also come in for some criticism over the years. Ann Street, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Brighton St Bartholomew / Porch

Designed by Edmund Scott, 1874, here showing the porch surrounded by 4 orders of stone columns and round arches of moulded red brick. The exterior style is described as Italian Gothic. A Grade 1 listed Anglo-Catholic church at Ann Street, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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The World's End / BN1

Public house at 60-61 London Road, conspicuous by a kraken emblem on its black façade. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Smoke House / Brighton

Smoke house on Brighton beach for smoking locally-sourced fish. Opposite the shop at 197 Kings Road Arches. City of Brighton & Hove. 

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The Who / Mural

Street art seen in the tunnel connecting the Aquarium (Sea Life) to the beach. In the summer of 1964, The Who played a weekly slot at the former Florida Rooms within the Brighton Aquarium. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Poet / Tonsai

Poet gallery at 238 Kings Road Arches and Tonsai handmade jewellery at 239 Kings Road Arches. The arches were opened in 1887. Artists' quarter, City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Pedestrian Subway / BN1

Section of the panelling decorating a pedestrian subway under Kings Road. The subway connects the beach promenade with West Street. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Sails / BN1

109-111 Kings Road Arches, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Sea Life / Night

Originally known as the Brighton Aquarium, designed and engineered by Eugenius Birch, 1876. Exterior rebuilt by the borough engineer, David Edwards, 1929. Owned by Sea Life since 1991 with the last refurbishment in 2019. Grade 2 listed. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Kash's / Night

City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Beach Hut Café / Night

Victorian kiosk, 1883, made of cast-iron and timber with a crown-like lantern to the apex of the roof. Restored and re-sited opposite East Street in 2017 when Shelter Hall (200m west) was rebuilt. Grade 2 listed. Goes by the name of the Beach Hut Café at present. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Saltdean Lido / Entrance

Architect: R.W.H. Jones, 1938, in the Moderne Deco style. Grade 2* listed. Saltdean, City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Saltdean Lido / East

Architect: R.W.H. Jones, 1938, in the Moderne Deco style. Grade 2* listed. Saltdean, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Under the Pier / 2025

Brighton Palace Pier viewed from the west on Albion Groyne. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Tarot / Wands

City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Kiosk / East St Bastion

Victorian kiosk, 1883, made of cast-iron and timber with a crown-like lantern to the apex of the roof. Restored and re-sited here in 2017 when Shelter Hall (200m west) was rebuilt. Grade 2 listed. Goes by the name of the Beach Hut Café at present. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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1770 / Tattoo

Tattoo shop at 4 Little East Street, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Quadrophenia Alley / Sign

Narrow passageway connecting Little East Street and East Street. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Brighton Town Hall / BN1

Designed in the Greek Revival style by Thomas Cooper, 1832. Here looking up at the upper, Ionic, stage of the east portico. Grade 2 listed. Bartholomews, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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The Victory Inn / BN1

The building is thought to be mid-C19, although the distinctive green-and-cream tiled frontage is from a 1910 refurbishment. Named after Nelson's flagship, Grade 2 listed. Duke Street, City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Crazy Mouse / BN2

City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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All Over The Sea / II

City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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