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John's Lane Priory — John's Lane West

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John's Lane Priory — John's Lane West
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Attached four-bay two-storey over raised basement priory, built c.1880. Flat roof, hidden behind red brick parapet with carved granite coping and cast-iron railings, carved granite cornice to base of parapet, and cast-iron rainwater goods. Red brick walls with granite quoins, carved cornice over ground floor, and pointed pilaster buttresses having trefoilated capping to front (west) elevation. Red brick plinth course with carved granite capping. Bipartite square-headed window openings, with chamfered granite surrounds and mullions, carved colonnettes to ground floor windows, and one-over-one pane timber sash windows. Steel bars to ground floor windows. Shouldered square-headed window openings to basement, having chamfered granite lintels, timber framed windows and wrought-iron bars. Square-headed door opening to front, with chamfered granite surround and timber panelled door. Cast- and wrought-iron railings set on cut granite plinth to site boundary.

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