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743:Tower House
665:Marine Gate
222:9 September
54:Music venue
1863:Categories
1777:50°49′28″N
1760:Amon Wilds
1708:Architects
1674:Bungaroosh
1623:Ralli Hall
1618:Pepper Pot
1458:Old Market
1405:ABC Cinema
1237:Royal York
921:Amex House
912:Commercial
848:Old Steine
833:New Steine
762:Crescents,
640:Fife House
460:Grade II:
174:References
1780:0°08′08″W
1735:John Nash
1684:Landmarks
1514:Windmills
1505:West Pier
1321:(removed)
1217:Metropole
914:buildings
813:Kemp Town
455:Grade II*
323:The Argus
45:, England
1568:(former)
1547:Anthaeum
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1290:The Arch
1227:Old Ship
1202:Clarence
1088:Schools:
1063:The Keep
766:terraces
713:(ruined)
431:Heritage
329:25 April
301:25 April
273:25 April
196:25 April
105:Time Out
100:Brighton
61:Capacity
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38:Location
1560:Chattri
1448:Komedia
1413:Astoria
1349:Revenge
1222:Norfolk
1197:Bedford
1194:Hotels:
1042:(former
989:BHASVIC
448:Grade I
381:17 June
355:17 June
248:17 June
242:Gigwise
168:BrewDog
116:History
110:Gigwise
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78:Closed
70:Opened
1485:Piers
1344:Pryzm
1207:Grand
170:pub.
92:music
1820:stub
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