Long, narrow building, with gable end to the streetfront.
Rottingdean CA
LLHA0086
Long, narrow building, with gable end to the streetfront. Two storeys, with brick to the ground floor and mock timber framing above. Tiled roof. Central doorway with casement windows to either side. Above, fenestration extends across the whole elevation, with a hanging pub sign set centrally beneath the name ‘The Queen Victoria’ inscribed on the building. Name also incorporated into the stained glass fanlight. Built 1930s, when the junction between the High Street and Marine Drive (as well as the seafront beyond) were significantly reworked. Source: Rottingdean Conservation Area Character Statement 2012
ii. A good example of a 1930s public house, which responds well to its setting
iii. Located close to a major junction, and visible in longer views along the seafront road, the building forms a minor landmark at the entrance to Rottingdean village.
i. Many of the features and the overall design concept survive intact
ii. The building remains in use as a public house
2015
