Catholic Church of Saint Mary and Saint Michael — Robert Street

Attached five-bay two-storey parochial house with dormer attic, built 1905-6, on a U-shaped plan with single-bay two-storey gabled advanced end bays. Occupied, 1911. Hipped slate roof on a U-shaped plan centred on gablets to window openings to dormer attic; pitched (gabled) slate roofs (end bays), terracotta ridge tiles, paired red brick English Garden Wall bond central chimney stacks having corbelled stepped capping supporting yellow terracotta pots, cut-limestone stepped coping to gables, and cast-iron rainwater goods on dentilated timber box eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on rendered battered base with drag edged cut-limestone flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening approached by flight of four cut-limestone steps, timber doorcase with panelled pilasters supporting open bed segmental pediment on consoles framing glazed timber panelled double doors having overlight. Square-headed window openings in bipartite arrangement with cut-granite sills, timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing four-over-four (ground floor) or two-over-two (first floor) timber sash windows. Paired square-headed (ground floor) or camber-headed (first floor) window openings (end bays) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings (ground floor) or red brick voussoirs (first floor) framing six-over-six timber sash windows. Set in landscaped grounds shared with Catholic Church of Saint Mary and Saint Michael with rendered octagonal piers to perimeter having polygonal capping supporting wrought iron double gates.