Madeira Drive / Mural

Section of a panel depicting Madeira Drive, including the Madeira Lift and Volk's Railway workshop. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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J J Tarot / BN2

Muralist signed as # Moon Art. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Arch Art / BN2

Street art at 279 Madeira Drive Arches. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Towers / Brighton

Zip-wire tower, Palace Pier clock tower, i360 tower. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Bedford Towers / 2025

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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Leonardo Royal / II

Architects: Michael Lyell & Associates, 1987, in post-modern style, originally as the Ramada Renaissance Hotel. Kings Road, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Max Miller Walk / Sign

Street sign for the ‘Max Miller Walk’ on Brighton seafront. The music-hall comedian was born (1894) in Kemptown and resided in Brighton throughout his life. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Tate Residences / II

ECE Architecture, 2022, for Roffey Homes and Sussex County Cricket Club. 37 apartments, offices to north. A new bar-restaurant on the ground floor has taken the name of the historic Sussex Cricketer pub which was demolished. Eaton Road, Hove, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Village Hall / Falmer

The former Falmer Primary School and School House which is still under that name in the Grade 2 listing. Wall sign says 1837 although some later alterations in C19. South Street, Falmer, East Sussex, UK.

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The Old Rectory / Falmer

Large dwelling "in Manor house style" built in the early C19. White-painted stucco at front with one elevation finished in flint. Substantial porch with pilasters and pediment. Grade 2 listed. Park Street, Falmer, Brighton, Sussex, UK.

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Tristar / SE1

Detail of a Christmas tree in the Hay's Galleria, London Borough of Southwark. 

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Vintners Place / 2025

Serviced offices completed 1993 by a consortium of developers, including the Vintners' livery company. Showing the Ionic-style façade to the river Thames. Not to be confused with the Vintners' Hall to which this building connects. City of London.

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'Goavve' / Máret Ánne Sara

Artist: Máret Ánne Sara, b.1983, Norway. 90ft column of reindeer hides, stretched on electrical power cables, as a memorial to reindeer lives lost to climate change. Goavve is a Sámi word for a layer of ice on the ground that prevents reindeer from accessing food, leading to starvation. Tate Modern turbine hall, Bankside, London Borough of Southwark.

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St Laurence / Falmer

Rebuilt c.1815 in a Norman Revival style, using knapped flint with stone and brick dressings. Architect not known. Remodelled some time in the mid-C19. Grade 2* listed as the 'Parish Church of St Lawrence'. East Street, Falmer, Sussex, UK.

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Square Mile / 20251117

View of the office towers in the City of London, seen from the south bank of the Thames in the London Borough of Southwark.

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Palace Pier / Closed

Pleasure pier designed and engineered by R. St George Moore, c.1899, although the entrance was restyled in 1930 for the widening of the promenade. Grade 2* listed. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Palace Pier / Night

Designed and engineered by R. St George Moore, c.1899, Grade 2* listed. "Brighton's Palace Pier could be put on the market and sold" according to the Argus on 6/Nov/2025. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Pump House / Night

"Late C18 or early C19 fronting of a building which may be earlier" according to the Grade 2 listing. Black glazed mathematical tiles, two storeys over basement, plus attic. Market Street, City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Hanningtons Lane / BN1

Festive lights at Hanningtons Lane, in The Lanes district, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Clock Tower / Xmas Lights

The Jubilee Clock Tower decorated with Christmas lights. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Maris & Otter / BN1

Mural on the Little Western Street side of the Maris & Otter public house. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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St Julian / Interior

Grade 1 listed church dedicated to Julian of Le Mans. Interior view towards the chancel from the nave. The panelled pulpit is said to be C18. Rood screen said to be late C15, much restored. Kingston Buci, West Sussex, UK.

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St Julian / BN43

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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The Brighton Tavern / BN1

A public house at this location since 1848, although rebuilt in 1937 by the Kemp Town Brewery, architect F.W.Pearcy. Gloucester Street, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Socktopus / II

Socktopus sock shop, now occupying part of what used to be the GAK Music Emporium. 76-78 North Rd, City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Brighton Centre / 2025

Russell Diplock & Associates for Brighton Borough Council, 1977. Brutalist style music and conference venue. City of Brighton & Hove, Sussex, UK.

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Victoria / Victoria Gardens

Sculptor: Carlo Nicoli of the Sculptured Marble Company London, 1897. Installed in Victoria Gardens which were opened to celebrate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee. Grade 2 listed. City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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Moe's / Cannon Place

Mural by Bare Walls Mural Design & Paint. City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Pier Nine Casino / II

South façade of Pier Nine Casino which now occupies the Art Deco building designed by W.R.Glen, opened 1930 as the Savoy Cinema. Grand Junction Road, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Leonardo Royal / BN1

Architects: Michael Lyell & Associates, 1987, in post-modern style, originally as the Ramada Renaissance Hotel. Kings Road, City of Brighton & Hove, UK.

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Preston Circus / Fire Station

Architect: Graeme Highet, 1938, using Portland stone and brick. Inter-war Modernist style with curving façade facing Preston Circus. Locally listed as "a good example of a purpose-built 1930s fire station, which is the only example of a building of this type in the city". City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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The Joker / BN1

Public house at Preston Circus built in the 1870s or earlier. Originally called the Stanford Arms. Locally listed as "a good example of a late 19th century public house, with well-executed detail and design". City of Brighton & Hove, UK. 

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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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