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Saint Andrew's Catholic Church — Castle Lane

presbytery/parochial/curate's house
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Saint Andrew's Catholic Church — Castle Lane
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Detached irregular-plan three-bay two-storey presbytery, built c. 1880. Having turret to first floor and bay window to front (east) elevation. Two-bay two-storey extension to rear (west) elevation. Hipped slate roof with cast-iron rainwater goods, brick chimneystacks having limestone cornices and double-banded red and yellow brick eaves course. Lead roof to turret. Pitched slate roof to rear extension. Snecked rusticated sandstone walls having yellow brick quoins and limestone stringcourse. Buttress to front with limestone dressings. Square-headed bipartite and tripartite openings with tooled limestone surrounds, mullions, sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows throughout. Yellow brick relieving arch over first floor tripartite window having herringbone brick coursing. Square-headed window openings to turret with tooled limestone surrounds and sills. Paired camber-headed window openings to rear extension having red brick block-and-start surrounds and limestone sills. Pointed arch opening having yellow brick surround, hoodmoulding and limestone impost course with carved stops over Y-tracery glazed overlight and timber panelled door. Eight-bay two-storey outbuilding to south-west having pitched slate roof. Roughly-dressed sandstone walls with tooled limestone quoins. Camber-headed openings to ground floor with red brick block-and-start surrounds, two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows and concrete sills. Square-headed openings to first floor having brick block-and-start surrounds and timber fittings. Camber-headed openings with red brick block-and-start surrounds and timber battened half-doors. Square-headed carriage arch having red brick block-and-start surround and replacement metal door. Pair of rusticated limestone square-profile piers to east with carved caps and double-leaf cast-iron gates. Rubble and snecked sandstone walls having render copings and cast-iron railings. Pair of cut limestone square-profile piers to west with crenellated caps and double-leaf metal gates. Rubble sandstone boundary walls to site.

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