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Oriental Place, Brighton.

Built in 1827-1828 by Amon Wilds, for Sir David Scott, a Director of the East India Company. Some of the houses again have the 'Ammonite' capitals and the shell ornamentation in the tympanam of the windows, of which Amon Henry Wilds was so fond as decoration.

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The Regency Society | Friday, 5 October 2007