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Catholic Church of Saint Mary and Saint Michael — Robert Street

presbytery/parochial/curate's house
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Catholic Church of Saint Mary and Saint Michael — Robert Street
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Attached three-bay two-storey presbytery, built 1905-6, on a U-shaped plan with single-bay two-storey gabled advanced end bay. Occupied, 1911. Hipped slate roof on an L-shaped plan; pitched (gabled) slate roof (end bay), 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 gable, and cast-iron rainwater goods on dentilated timber box eaves retaining cast-iron downpipes. Rendered, ruled and lined walls on battered base with drag edged cut-limestone flush quoins to corners. Square-headed central door opening in square-headed recess with cut-granite step threshold, timber mullions, and rendered "bas-relief" surround framing glazed timber panelled door having sidelights on panelled risers. Square-headed window opening in tripartite arrangement (first floor) with cut-granite sill, timber mullions, and concealed dressings framing two-over-two timber sash windows. Square-headed window openings in tripartite (west) or quadripartite (east) arrangement with cut-granite sills, timber mullions, and cut-granite surrounds with concealed lintels framing four-over-four 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.

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