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Saint Anne's Convent of Mercy — Convent Lane

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Saint Anne's Convent of Mercy — Convent Lane
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Detached five-bay three-storey Sisters of Mercy Convent, built in 1879 and extended to north c.1925. Set within its own grounds. Porch to front with stone cross finial and return to rear. Pitched and hipped slate roofs with rendered chimneystacks. Pebbledashed walls with rendered quoins and sill courses. Segmental-headed door opening in pitched roof porch with overlight, timber double doors and stucco hood moulding. Replacement uPVC windows in segmental-headed openings with block-and-start stucco surrounds. Statue in pointed-arched recess in first floor above entrance with hood moulding and flanked by windows. Timber panelled double doors in porch. Rendered boundary wall with railings to front of site. Convent cemetery to north.

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