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Ursuline Convent — Douglas Street

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Ursuline Convent — Douglas Street
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Four-bay two-storey building, c. 1845, with later two-storey projecting wing to east end front; having slate hipped roof with contrasting red clay ridge tiles, and gable parapet to eastern wing to street surmounted by globe finial, painted render finish to front elevation, roughcast render finish to garden elevation, banded render to street with pilasters and decorated pediment, retaining timber sliding sash windows in square headed openings, and paired windows to street with central colonette and apron panel; part of convent complex, enclosed area to front with sandstone wall with limestone dressings and iron railings, c. 1895.

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