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Detached L-plan thirteen-bay two-storey over raised basement convent, built in 1836, with extensions to rear. Also used as a boarding and day school. Convent set back from street and enclosed by plinth wall and railings. Pitched slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Cut stone cross finial to northern gable elevation. Ruled-and-lined render to walls. Replacement uPVC windows with stone sills. Square-headed door opening with moulded rendered surround, timber panelled door with decorative overlight. Entrance accessed by cut stone steps, flanked by rendered wall with cut stone coping, surmounted by cast-iron railings. Statue of Jesus on decorative stone bracket above entrance. Site enclosed by plinth wall with cut stone coping, cast-iron railings and cast-iron gate with octagonal piers and ball finials.
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