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Saint Joseph's Convent of Mercy — Rochfortbridge

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Saint Joseph's Convent of Mercy — Rochfortbridge
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Attached four-bay two-storey building to rear of Convent of Mercy (15320011), built c.1896, having advanced gable-fronted bays to either end of the main elevation (north) and having single-storey ranges to the rear (south) adjoining main body of convent building. Pitched natural slate roofs with cast-iron rainwater and rendered chimneystacks. Roughcast rendered walls over smooth rendered plinth. Square-headed window openings to the ground floor and pointed shallow-segmental headed windows to the first floor openings, mainly retaining timber sliding sash windows. Square-headed doorways and segmental-headed carriage arches to the east elevation. Square-headed carriage arch with modern metal door to the south end of the main façade (north). Set back from road in extensive mature grounds and to the north of the main convent building (15320011).

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