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Saint Patrick's Catholic Church — Chapel Avenue

presbytery/parochial/curate's house
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Saint Patrick's Catholic Church — Chapel Avenue
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Detached three-bay two-storey parochial house, dated 1897, with single-bay single-storey flat-roofed projecting porch to centre ground floor, and three-bay two-storey side elevations. Refenestrated. Hipped slate roof on a U-shaped plan with clay ridge tiles, yellow brick Running bond chimney stacks having moulded courses supporting cut-limestone chamfered coping, and cast-iron rainwater goods on rendered eaves. Flat roof to porch not visible behind parapet. Unpainted rendered, ruled and lined walls with stringcourse to first floor, moulded cornice to porch supporting parapet having date stone, and rendered coping. Pointed-arch window openings to ground floor (one originally in bipartite arrangement to centre side (west) elevation) with square-headed window openings to first floor (paired to centre in quasi-bipartite arrangement) having cut-limestone sills, moulded rendered surrounds, and replacement uPVC casement windows retaining one timber sash window to rear (north) elevation (incorporating trefoil-headed glazing pattern with trefoil-headed overlights, and stained glass panels to margins). Square-headed door opening to porch with cut-stone step, moulded rendered surround, and timber panelled door. Interior with timber panelled reveals/shutters to window openings. Set back from road in grounds shared with Saint Patrick's Catholic Church with pair of cast-iron tapered panelled piers having swept course on stringcourse supporting capping, iron double gates having decorative finials, sections of iron flanking railings on chamfered plinth having decorative finials, and cast-iron tapered panelled terminating piers having swept course on stringcourse supporting capping.

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