Having been brought down by heavy rain and strong winds earlier this year the (privately owned) flint wall at the corner of Vine Place and Dyke Road has been beautifully restored using traditional lime-based mortar. Unlike modern cement-based mortars, lime … Continue reading
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For a third season flowers will enhance our conservation area thanks to the MCHA’s successful bid to the Co-op Community Fund. Whilst the picture shows a previous year’s display the baskets now in place will soon develop into a similar … Continue reading
The plaque at 11 Clifton Road commemorates Edward Bransfield RN who made the first discovery and charts of the Antarctic mainland in 1820. Rear Admiral Lippiett a former Brighton and Hove Grammar School pupil, is pictured with two former mayors … Continue reading
After heavy rain and strong winds, a retaining garden wall collapsed at the corner of Dyke Road and Vine Place. The wall, of attractive flint cobbles, appeared to be in good condition but may have lacked enough drain holes to … Continue reading
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The MCHA is concerned by the lack of protection for St George’s House. This council owned building at the corner of Clifton Terrace and Dyke Road is neither listed by English Heritage nor on the local list of heritage assets. Although … Continue reading
The Brighton and Hove High School kindly provided the venue for a talk given recently by Dr. Sandy Kennedy. Dr Kennedy explained how the re-emergence of Roman Catholicism in 18th and 19th Centuries Brighton was reflected in the buildings used … Continue reading