Description

NEWBIGGIN NZ 1600 NE (north side)

681-/5/10003 Nos 32 and 34

GV II

Presbytery and house, now convent. 1878. Possibly designed by George Goldie. Coursed rubble with ashlar dressings and slate roofs with coped gables and kneelers. 2 gable stacks. Quoins and flush ashlar bands. Shouldered window surrounds throughout, all plain sashes. Street front, 3 storey, 4 window facade. Off-centre doorway with shouldered surround and overlight, to the left 2 sashes and to the right 2 narrow sashes with between a buttress which supports a square oriel window above. This oriel has 2 sashes, and to the left 3 pairs of narrow sashes. Above 4 sashes with a single ventilation slit in each gable. West front, has 3 storey 2 window block to right with a central doorway in pointed arch surround, with fanlight and wooden gable porch with bargeboards. To the left a small sash and to the right a square bay window with 2 sashes, and above a canted bay window. To the left a pair of sashes, with above a smaller pair of sashes and to the right a datestone. To the north a lower 2 window block, with a through eaves gable dormer to the left

Listing NGR: NZ1685100973

External Links

• Wikidata Q26533947

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)