St. Peter's Place Seat
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Location
| Street: | St. Peter's Place |
| Town: | Brighton |
| Parish: | Brighton |
| Council: | Brighton & Hove City Council |
| County: | East Sussex |
| Postcode: | BN1 |
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| Object setting: | Garden |
| Access is: | Public |
| Location note: | Stood on the grassed area behind St. Peter's Church |
| In the AZ book: | East Sussex |
| Page: | 162 |
| Grid reference: | F5 |
| The A-Z books used are A-Z East Sussex and A-Z West Sussex (Editions 1A 2005). Geographers' A-Z Map Company Ltd. Sevenoaks. | |
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Makers
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General Information
| Unveiling date: | 31/12/1898 |
| Work is: | Lost |
| Owner custodian: | Brighton & Hove City Council |
| Object listing: | Not listed |
| Inscription: | THE GROUNDS SURROUNDING THE PARISH CHURCH WERE CONVEYED TO THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION OF BRIGHTON BY JOHN JULIUS HANNAH, VICAR OF BRIGHTON FOR THE FREE USE AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PARISHIONERS FOR EVER BY DEED CATED 31ST DECEMBER, 1898 GEN. C. CAVENAGH C.F. ATTREE ESQ. CHURCHWARDENS J.R.C. WATKIN Middle panel, Borough Arms followed by scroll inscribed: IN DEO FIDEMUS Inscribed underneath the scroll: THE GROUNDS WERE LAID OUT BY THE TOWN COUNCIL AND WERE OPENED FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC FOR EVER BY THE MAYOR AND MAYORESS OF BRIGHTON ALDERMAN A.J. HAWKES AND MRS. HAWKES ON THE 6TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 1899 FRANCES ?????? ?????????? ® hand panel: THE WORK OF LAYING OUT THE GROUNDS WAS CARRIED OUT UNDER THE ??????? OF THE RECREATION GROUNDS COMMITTEE There then follows the names of the members of the committee |
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Classification
| Categories: | Roadside / Wayside, Functional, Commemorative |
| Object type1: | Street furniture |
| Subject type1: | Non-figurative |
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Object Parts
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Object Condition
| Condition 1 of type: | Vandalism |
| More details: | Destroyed following being hit by a lorry |
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History
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References
| Source 1 : | |
| Title: | Brighton Argus |
| Type: | Newspaper |
| Author: | Keen, Laurie. |
| Publisher: | Newsquest (Sussex) Ltd. Brighton. |
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Photographs
Author: Terry Sinnott Copyright: Creative Commons |  Author: Terry Sinnott Copyright: Creative Commons |
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