Blackfriars Railway Bridge / Soffit

Wrought iron railway bridge designed by John Wolfe-Barry and Henry Marc Brunel, 1886. London Borough of Southwark. 

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London Belle / Richard III

London Belle at the front was built by Rowhedge Iron Works in 1948 as an excursion boat, although retired by London Party Boats last year I believe. Richard III behind is a waste pump-out barge. Dome of Wren's St Paul's Cathedral in background. Seen from the London Borough of Southwark.

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Square Mile / 20260905

View of the office towers in the City of London (plus the Millennium Bridge) from the south bank of the Thames in the London Borough of Southwark.

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Pier Clock Tower / 2026

Palace Pier clock tower of 1930, recently refurbished. Made of steel and timber cladded in zinc, painted black with gold-coloured detailing. The entire pier is Grade 2* listed. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Zip Rider / BN2

Just launched from the 30m-high tower of the Brighton Zip. City of Brighton & Hove. 

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The Colonnade / BN2

Designed by borough engineer David Edwards, 1927-1929. Grade 2 listed. North side of Madeira Drive, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Duke's Mound / Vista

Looking west towards the Palace Pier by R. St George Moore, c.1899 and, in the distance, Worthing. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Marina Way Flyover / II

Elevated approach road to the Brighton Marina, c.1976. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Lambretta / Li 150

Lambretta designed by Pierluigi Torre for Ferdinand Innocenti after WW2. One of a swarm of scooters involved in the Brighton Mod Weekender 2026. City of Brighton & Hove.

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St Mary / Kemp Town

Architect: William Emerson, 1878, in a Gothic Revival style using red brick with pink sandstone dressings. Here showing the entrance porch at the liturgical 'West Front' although actually facing south. Grade 2* listed, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Drakes Hotel / BN2

Architects: Amon Wilds and Charles Busby, c.1825, originally as terraced houses. The complete terrace (numbers 41-45 Marine Parade) is Grade 2 listed, numbers 43 & 44 now Drakes Hotel. Kemptown, City of Brighton & Hove.

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Former Methodist Church / BN2

Architect: Thomas Lainson, 1873, using English bond brick and stone dressings. Slate roofs, tower lead clad. Style described as a High Victorian adaptation of Italian Romanesque. Grade 2 listed and now owned by Brighton College. Montague Place, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Garnet House / BN2

Built c.1952 originally as a police accommodation block [source: www.brightonhistory.org.uk]. Now apartments and ground floor retail. St Georges Rd, Kemptown, City of Brighton & Hove.

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The Golden Cannon / BN2

Public house said to have been at this location by 1851. Archives indicate it was tied to brewers Smithers & Sons Ltd until 1929, thereafter Tamplins & Sons Ltd until 1963. St George’s Road, Kemptown, City of Brighton & Hove.

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Arch 235 / BN1

Martin Thomas Gallery, City of Brighton & Hove.

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West Pier / 20260821

Remains of the Victorian pleasure pier designed by Eugenius Birch, 1866. City of Brighton & Hove, Sussex, UK. 

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Blue Boat / III

Near the Brighton Fishing Museum, City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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10-12 Grand Junction Rd / BN1

Terraced houses, c.1840, 4 storeys and attic over basement. Continuous cast-iron balcony to first floor. Was Grade 2 listed as the Princes Hotel and has also been the Palace Hotel, now a hostel I believe. City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Turbo / BN2

City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Kiosk / BN2

Late C19, formerly part of the original Aquarium (by Eugenius Birch) and re-sited here c.1927. Included in the Grade 2* listing. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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31–34 Marine Parade / BN2

Hotel on Marine Parade, once known as the New Europe. Became Legends hotel, nightclub and bar in 1993, although there was a change of ownership in 2022. City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Spiritualist Church / BN2

Designed in the Brutalist style by Overton & Partners, 1965. Locally listed as a "good example of a modern design of place of worship". City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Pier Viewing / BN2

 City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Law Courts / BN2

Borough Architect: Percy Billington, 1967, in the Brutalist style. Remodelled 1986-89. Includes Crown and Magistrates' courts. Edward Street, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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County Court / BN2

East elevation detail of Brighton County Court, opened in 1985. Located in William Street, next to the Law Courts. City of Brighton & Hove. 

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5 Market Square / II

Architects: shedkm, 2021. Tallest block of a mix of private residential, affordable and student apartments on the site of the former Circus Street Municipal Market. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Cabinet Art / BN2

Utilities cabinet on Richmond Square, with street art decoration. City of Brighton & Hove. 

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Vote Binface / BN1

Street art by Glimmertwin: "I don’t normally get political in my paintings but I’ll make an exception in this case". For those fortunate enough to be oblivious of this matter, it concerns this week's Clacton by-election. Mural seen outside Pier Pressure, Trafalgar Lane, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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St Julian / Hagioscope

Detail showing the hagioscope, or squint, next to the north doorway of the Grade 1 listed church of St Julian. This feature is dated to the early C14 and assumed to once have been connected to an anchorite's cell. Kingston Buci, West Sussex, UK.

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St Julian / West

Grade 1 listed church dedicated to Julian of Le Mans. Thought to be one of the oldest churches in Sussex, with much of the present building from the C11 and C13. Remains from the earlier Saxon church were discovered in 1964. Flint with sandstone dressings and Horsham slab roof. Kingston Buci, West Sussex, UK. 

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2 / St Catherine's Terrace

Part of a Grade 2 listed terrace of dwellings built 1852-3, now flats. Render over brick, 3 storeys plus basement. Railings included in listing. Hove, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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The Priory / BN3

Architects: Gough & Partners, built by Nicholson Construction in 1964. Mid-Century Modern apartment block at 8 St Catherine's Terrace, Hove, City of Brighton & Hove. 

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