Survey Data

Reg No

20834091


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Historical, Social


Original Use

School


Date

1870 - 1890


Coordinates

100086, 48360


Date Recorded

13/06/2008


Date Updated

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Description

Attached six-bay three-storey school block, built c.1880. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks, cast-iron rainwater goods and bracketed eaves course. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows and concrete sills.

Appraisal

Forming part of the Convent of Mercy complex, this building was added to the site as part of the educational function of the order. Though situated to the rear and of a simple form, it nonetheless remains an integral part of the site and retains much of its historic form and features.