THE PANTILES 1. 1746 (North West Side) Nos 38 to 46 (even) TQ 5838 NW 1/297 20.5.52 II GV 2. The site of the present Nos 40-46 The Pantiles was previously occupied by the Assembly and Great Gaming rooms, presided over by Beau Nash who was Master of Ceremonies from 1735-176l. The present building is Mid C19. Nos 38-44 are 4 storeys stuccoed. Wide bracket cornice. 3 3-light canted bays with some glazing bars intact flanked by rusticated pilasters. Cast iron and stone balcony on the lst floor. Later C19 shop fronts. No 46 has ground and lst floors of the late C18 to early C19 of wood grooved in imitation of masonry. The 2nd floor, which is set back, is later C19 having 2 curved gables and 2 sashes with verticals only and hood moulding over. The lst floor has 3 sashes with glazing bars intact and 3 wrought iron balconettes. Central doorcase with 6 panelled door and moulded surround. Colonnade of l0 columns with foliated capitals which probably remains from the C18 building. Nos 2 to 28 (even) and Nos 38 to 72 (even) form a group. Listing NGR: TQ5807838754