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Photography of the built environment
Monday, 18 May 2026
Brighton Museum / Spring
Indo-Islamic style buildings originally designed by William Porden, 1805, for George, Prince of Wales. Purchased by the local authority in 1850 and in 1873 was adapted by the Borough Surveyor, Philip Lockwood, as a museum. Grade 2* listed. Recent restoration by Donald Insall Associates. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
Sunday, 17 May 2026
South Gate / BN1
South (Indian) Gate viewed from the northwest in Pavilion Gardens. Designed by Thomas Tyrwhitt, 1921, in Gujerati style using Bath stone. Inscribed: "This Gateway is the Gift of India in Commemoration of Her Sons Who Stricken in the Great War Were tended in the Pavilion in 1914 and 1915". Grade 2 listed. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Saturday, 16 May 2026
The Cricketers / BN1
Building probably from the late C17 according to the Grade 2 listing. Additions "in 1790, when it was renamed 'The Cricketers', and again in 1824". The public house's publicity claims an even older history. Black Lion Street, CIty of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Friday, 15 May 2026
Ghost Sign / Prince Albert St
Ghost sign at 12 Prince Albert Street (street renamed after Victorian road alterations). Part of a Grade 2 listed, late C18 terrace. Flemish bond brick with channelled stucco to ground floor. Two-storey bay above. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Thursday, 14 May 2026
L&Y / BN1
Lucy & Yak clothes store at 59 Ship Street. This was originally a residential house, built in the early C19. Converted to a shop at the end of the C19 or beginning of C20. Grade 2 listed. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Wednesday, 13 May 2026
Mural / Amy K-M
Middle Street mural by Brighton's Amy K-M. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Seagull / Amex
Detail of the American Express Stadium ('the Amex') designed by KSS Design Group, opened 2011. Falmer, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Monday, 11 May 2026
Checkland Building / III
View of the northwest elevations of the University of Brighton's Checkland Building. Designed by HNW Architects, 2009. Falmer Campus, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Sunday, 10 May 2026
Checkland Building / II
HNW Architects, 2009, for the University of Brighton. Falmer Campus, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Saturday, 9 May 2026
Checkland Building / BN1
HNW Architects, 2009, for the University of Brighton. Falmer Campus, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Friday, 8 May 2026
Bee Mural / HarpoArt
Section of a 17m long mural painted by street artist HarpoArt, commissioned by the Bee Friendly Trust. On the sides of the footbridge near Falmer station. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Thursday, 7 May 2026
Stair Symmetry / BN1
Pair of opposing staircases between the beach promenade and the King's Road above. With Victorian cast-ironwork painted in aquamarine.
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Wednesday, 6 May 2026
Tuesday, 5 May 2026
Kalmfulness / BN1
At the 'Moments of Kalmfulness' outdoor photographic exhibition, 27th April to 17th May, 2026. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Monday, 4 May 2026
Sussex Guild / BN7
Shop and art gallery in the North Wing of the Grade 2* listed Southover Grange. Lewes, Sussex, UK.
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Sunday, 3 May 2026
St Paul / West Street
Designed by Richard Cromwell Carpenter in the Gothic Revival style and built by George Cheesman, 1848. The tower and spire by Richard Herbert Carpenter, 1873-5. The covered way to the west end by G.F. Bodley c.1887 and J.L. Denman, 1937. Grade 2* listed. West Street, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Saturday, 2 May 2026
7 & 9 West Street / BN7
Circa 1900 in an Arts & Crafts style, originally as the Co-Op Dairy. Grade 2 listed. Lewes, Sussex, UK.
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Friday, 1 May 2026
Lewes Castle / Barbican
Built early C14 for John de Warenne, 8th Earl of Surrey, according to the Grade 1 listing. Flint with stone dressings and quoins. Lewes, Sussex, UK.
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Thursday, 30 April 2026
Keere Street / from North
View down Keere Street, with its early C19 terraces and a road of cobbles and clay brick pavers. A notice at the other end says that the Prince Regent once drove a coach and four down this street as a wager. Lewes, Sussex, UK.
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Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Dumbrell Court / BN7
Early 1960s modern style residential development comprising 12 flats. Concrete frame supported by pilotis with brick infill. St Pancras Road, Lewes, Sussex, UK.
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Tuesday, 28 April 2026
Anne of Cleves House / Porch
Entrance to the Grade 2* listed Wealden hall house with C14 cellar and a street frontage from late C15 or early C16. Part of Anne's annulment settlement from Henry VIII in 1541, although she never visited the property. Lewes, East Sussex, UK.
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Monday, 27 April 2026
Anne of Cleves House / BN7
Grade 2* listed Wealden hall house with C14 cellar and a street frontage from late C15 or early C16. Part of Anne's annulment settlement from Henry VIII in 1541, although she never visited the property. Lewes, East Sussex, UK.
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Sunday, 26 April 2026
67 / Southover High Street
House of the C18, refronted in C19. Decorative hung tiles to the first floor. Grade 2 listed, including the Fleur-de-Lys headed cast-iron railings. Lewes, East Sussex, UK.
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Saturday, 25 April 2026
Hove Trial Centre / SE
Southeast view of Hove Trial Centre, built circa 1971–72 to a modernist design by Fitzroy Robinson & Partners. Lansdowne Road, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Friday, 24 April 2026
Trusty Scribe / BN1
Musings from TrustyScribe seen in Queensbury Mews, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Thursday, 23 April 2026
Sussex Heights / Chartwell Court
View from the i360 observation tower of two 1960s' residential high-rise towers designed by Seiferts. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Art / Believe
Roof of Bedford Towers decorated by Art + Believe, seen from i360. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Tuesday, 21 April 2026
Bedford Towers / 2026
Architects: Seiferts, 1967, hotel and apartments replacing an 1829 hotel destroyed by fire. The hotel on the lower floors is now a Holiday Inn. King's Road, City of Brighton & Hove, Sussex.
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Monday, 20 April 2026
Sunday, 19 April 2026
Saturday, 18 April 2026
"Pepper Pot" / BN2
Garden observation tower, or possibly a water tower, designed by Charles Barry, 1830, for Thomas Attree. Used as a military observation tower in WW2. Grade 2 listed. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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Friday, 17 April 2026
Egremont Gate / BN2
Designed by Francis J May, Borough Engineer and Surveyor, 1890. Situated where Egremont Place meets the West Drive of Queen's Park. Grade 2 listed. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.
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