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Our Lady's Children's Hospital — Cooley Road

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Our Lady's Children's Hospital — Cooley Road
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Attached rectangular-plan double-height Roman Catholic chapel, built 1960, attached at west (entrance) end to hospital building, having flat-roofed sacristy, prayer niche and canopy to south elevation, prayer niche and office to north elevation. Flat roofs, having carved masonry coping and cast-iron rainwater goods. Carved limestone bell tower to south elevation, having metal cross finial and bell, carved statue to podium. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond having cut stone cross to east end. Segmental-headed windows to nave having chamfered concrete surrounds and leaded stained glass, square-headed windows to sacristy and office, having concrete surrounds and leaded glass. Unglazed circular opening to sacristy porch. Square-headed door openings having timber panelled doors. Interior with altar to east having timber altar furniture, and later full-height timber wall panel. Coffered ceilings, recessed prayer niches, brass wall-mounted lamp holders to nave between window openings. Steps to altar, pilasters to chancel. Set back from the road having metal fence and planted boundary.

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