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Demolition & Redevelopment
Whenever I learn that a historic building in Brighton is being knocked down or saved from dereliction I try my best to capture the past with my camera for posterity.
Sometimes long-forgotten rooms and decor are discovered in the process. Check out my photography missions below! And if you know of somewhere historic in Brighton which is undergoing changes please get in touch.- All
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Streets
Valley Gardens Redevelopment – Oct 2018
Work has now commenced on controversial plans to alter the traffic flow and accessibility of the area between St. Peter's and Pool Valley.
October 30, 2018
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Leisure
Pelham Terrace on Lewes Road
Days are numbered for most of the buildings along Pelham Terrace, Lewes Road.
October 1, 2018
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Leisure
Pink Coconut Night Club / Sherry’s Dance Hall
Demolition has started of the old Pink Coconut Night Club.
July 27, 2018
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Leisure
Demolition has started on the Astoria Cinema, Gloucester Place
Built in 1933. Closed as a cinema in the late 1970s, it became a Bingo Hall. This closed in 1997.
May 30, 2018
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Streets
Preston Barracks Demolition
Demolition of the remaining Army Barracks buildings is underway.
March 22, 2018
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Leisure
The Downsman Pub, Hangleton Way
Built in the 1950s. Soon to be demolished for new housing.
February 7, 2018
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Churches
Montpelier Place Baptist Church Demolition
Built during the 1960s; derelict and used by squatters in recent years.
December 7, 2017
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Seafront
Work commences on the restoration of the Volk’s Railway
What great work the team are doing!
October 30, 2017
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