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Convent or Mercy — Main Street

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Convent or Mercy — Main Street
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Attached seven-bay two-storey convent with gabled double-height end blocks, built c.1870, now disused. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls with ashlar limestone quoins and string course between floors. Moulded eaves course. Round-headed opening with ashlar limestone dressings, having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to first floor and two-over-one pane windows to ground floor.

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