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Saint Joseph's Christian Schools — School Street

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Saint Joseph's Christian Schools — School Street
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Detached seven-bay double-height Gothic Revival former school, dated 1871, retaining original aspect with single-bay single-storey gabled projecting porch to centre. Hipped gabled roof with slate (gabled to porch; gabled over window openings in form of half-dormer attic). Clay ridge tiles. Cut-stone chimney stacks. Cut-stone coping to gables. Profiled cast-iron rainwater goods on cut-stone consoled eaves course. Coursed cut-limestone walls. Cut-stone dressings including buttresses with quoins. Cut-stone plaque. Cut-stone date stone/plaque. Paired lancet-arch window openings in cut-stone lancet arch frames having trefoil openings to arches. Block-and-start surrounds. Chamfered reveals. 6/6 timber sash windows. Pointed-arch door opening. Moulded cut-stone doorcase with colonettes having hood moulding over. Tongue-and-groove timber panelled double doors. Road fronted. Concrete footpath to front.

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