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Catholic Church of Our Lady and Saint Joseph — Prosperous

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Catholic Church of Our Lady and Saint Joseph — Prosperous
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Detached three-bay two-storey rubble stone former national school, dated 1856. Extended, c.1900, comprising single-bay single-storey linking entrance bay with two-bay single-storey rubble stone wing to south-east having three-bay side elevation to south-east. Renovated, c.2000. Now in use as community centre. Gable-ended roof with slate (hipped to additional wing). Clay ridge tiles. Cast-iron rainwater goods (on cut-stone eaves course to original block). Iron rainwater goods to additional block. Flat-roof to linking entrance bay behind gable. Materials not visible. Uncoursed rubble stone walls. Repointed, c.2000, to additional block. Cut-stone date stone/plaque. Shallow segmental-headed window openings (pointed-arch window opening to side (south-east) elevation of original block). Stone sills. Red brick dressings. Replacement timber casement windows, c.2000. Square-headed door opening. Red brick dressings with red brick gable over. Replacement diagonal tongue-and-groove timber panelled door, c.2000. Overlight. Set back from road in grounds shared with Catholic church. Tarmacadam grounds to site.

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