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Saint Louis's Convent — Ramsgrange

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Saint Louis's Convent — Ramsgrange
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Detached three- or seven-bay single-storey national school with attic, built 1886, on a T-shaped plan centred on single-bay single-storey gabled projecting lower porch. Closed, ----. Renovated, 1993, to accommodate alternative use. Replacement pitched artificial slate roof centred on pitched (gabled) artificial slate roof (porch), ridge tiles, cut-granite "saddleback" coping to gables on cut-granite "Cavetto" kneelers with chimney stacks to apexes having stringcourses below corbelled stepped capping supporting terracotta or yellow terracotta octagonal pots, and uPVC rainwater goods on exposed timber rafters. Part repointed snecked "Old Red Sandstone" walls with cut-granite flush quoins to corners. Lancet central window opening with cut-granite block-and-start surround having chamfered reveals framing replacement fixed-pane uPVC window. Shouldered square-headed opposing door openings to "cheeks" with cut-granite block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals framing replacement timber boarded or tongue-and-groove timber panelled doors. Lancet window openings with cut-"Old Red Sandstone" block-and-start surrounds framing replacement uPVC casement windows. Paired lancet window openings to gables to side elevations with cut-"Old Red Sandstone" block-and-start surrounds having chamfered reveals framing replacement fixed-pane uPVC windows. Set in landscaped grounds shared with Saint Louis's Convent.

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