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Queen's Park (ward)
Lord Belbury:
'''Queen's Park''' is an [[Wards of the United Kingdom|administrative ward]] in [[Brighton]], [[England]]. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 15,904.<ref></ref>
The area lies to the east of the centre of Brighton, north of [[Kemptown, Brighton|Kemptown]] and south-east of [[Hanover, Brighton|Hanover]]. It is largely made up of [[Victorian architecture|Victorian]] terraced houses, with a smaller number of detached and semi-detached houses. There are also a number of low-rise blocks of modern flats.
[[St Luke's Church, Queen's Park, Brighton|St Luke's Church]], an [[Anglican]] church built in the [[English Gothic architecture#Early English Gothic|Early English style]], serves the area. Designed by Sir [[Arthur Blomfield]] and constructed between 1881 and 1885,<ref name="EncB138"></ref> the large [[flint]]-walled building has an unusual layout of [[Bay (architecture)|bays]] in the north and south aisles of its [[nave]];<ref name="IoEStLukeQP"></ref> [[Nikolaus Pevsner]] described this as "curious" and a "disturbing motif".<ref name="Pevsner433"></ref> The church was [[Listed building|listed]] at Grade II in 1999.<ref name="IoEStLukeQP"/>
==References==
[[Category:Wards of England]]
[[Category:Brighton and Hove]]
The area lies to the east of the centre of Brighton, north of [[Kemptown, Brighton|Kemptown]] and south-east of [[Hanover, Brighton|Hanover]]. It is largely made up of [[Victorian architecture|Victorian]] terraced houses, with a smaller number of detached and semi-detached houses. There are also a number of low-rise blocks of modern flats.
[[St Luke's Church, Queen's Park, Brighton|St Luke's Church]], an [[Anglican]] church built in the [[English Gothic architecture#Early English Gothic|Early English style]], serves the area. Designed by Sir [[Arthur Blomfield]] and constructed between 1881 and 1885,<ref name="EncB138"></ref> the large [[flint]]-walled building has an unusual layout of [[Bay (architecture)|bays]] in the north and south aisles of its [[nave]];<ref name="IoEStLukeQP"></ref> [[Nikolaus Pevsner]] described this as "curious" and a "disturbing motif".<ref name="Pevsner433"></ref> The church was [[Listed building|listed]] at Grade II in 1999.<ref name="IoEStLukeQP"/>
==References==
[[Category:Wards of England]]
[[Category:Brighton and Hove]]
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