Chartwell Court
{{Short description|Residential tower block in Brighton, England}}
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| name = Chartwell Court
| image = File:Chartwell Court - geograph.org.uk - 1596474.jpg
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| map_type = United Kingdom Brighton
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| map_caption = Location within central Brighton
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| building_type = Residential tower block
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| owner = Churchill Square
| address = BN1 2EW / 2EX
| location_town = Brighton and Hove
| location_country = United Kingdom
| coordinates = {{coord|50.8229|-0.1475|display=inline,title}}
| start_date = 1967
| completion_date = 1968
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| height = {{cvt|66|m}}
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| floor_count = 18
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| elevator_count = 2
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| architect = Richard Seifert
| architecture_firm = R. Seifert & Partners
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Chartwell Court is a residential tower block in the centre of Brighton, part of the city of Brighton and Hove in the United Kingdom. The tower is unusual in that is built directly on top of a car park serving the Churchill Square shopping centre. Construction work started in 1967 and continued until the following year.{{Harvnb|Carder|1990|loc=§. 37.}}
At a height of {{cvt|66|m}}, it is the second tallest building in Brighton and Hove{{Harvnb|Collis|2010|p=330.}}{{Harvnb|Antram|Morrice|2008|p=27.}} and amongst the tallest in the surrounding county of East Sussex. Most flats have uninterrupted sea views,{{Harvnb|Brighton Polytechnic. School of Architecture and Interior Design|1987|p=89.}} and many also have views over the South Downs and the city.
References
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=Bibliography=
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- {{cite book|last1=Antram|first=Nicholas|last2=Morrice|first2=Richard|title=Brighton and Hove|series=Pevsner Architectural Guides|publisher=Yale University Press|location=London|year=2008|isbn=978-0-300-12661-7}}
- {{cite book|last=Brighton Polytechnic. School of Architecture and Interior Design|title=A Guide to the Buildings of Brighton|year=1987|publisher=McMillan Martin|location=Macclesfield|isbn=1-869865-03-0}}
- {{cite book|last=Carder|first=Timothy|title=The Encyclopaedia of Brighton|year=1990|publisher=East Sussex County Libraries|location=Lewes|isbn=0-86147-315-9}}
- {{cite book|last=Collis|first=Rose|others=(loosely based on the original by Tim Carder)|title=The New Encyclopaedia of Brighton|edition=1st|year=2010|publisher=Brighton & Hove Libraries|location=Brighton|isbn=978-0-9564664-0-2}}
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External links
{{commons category inline|Chartwell Court, Brighton}}
{{B&H Buildings}}
Category:Residential buildings completed in 1968
Category:Buildings and structures in Brighton and Hove