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Convent of Saint John of God — College Road

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Convent of Saint John of God — College Road
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Detached three-bay two-storey over part-raised basement house, c.1850, with single-bay full-height gabled advanced central bay having single-bay single-storey gabled breakfront, single-bay two-storey side elevations having canted bay window to ground floor side (west) elevation, and single-bay two-storey return to south. Now in use as offices. Pitched slate roofs (gabled to central bay and to breakfront; gablets to window openings to first floor), with clay ridge tiles, rendered chimney stacks on axis with ridge, cut-limestone coping to breakfront, timber bargeboards to gables, and cast-iron rainwater goods on overhanging eaves. Painted rendered, ruled and lined walls. Square-headed window openings with cut-limestone sills on consoles, rendered surrounds having chamfered reveals, and timber casement windows having some one-over-one timber sash windows to first floor. Square-headed door opening under hipped slate canopy having timber pillars on two steps, rendered surround to door opening having hood moulding over, and timber panelled door having round-headed flanking niches. Set back from road in grounds shared with Saint Camillus's Convent.

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