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Latitude: 53.5397 / 53°32'22"N
Longitude: -2.6996 / 2°41'58"W
OS Eastings: 353732
OS Northings: 405011
OS Grid: SD537050
Mapcode National: GBR 9WLH.BV
Mapcode Global: WH86S.H9P7
Plus Code: 9C5VG8Q2+V5
Entry Name: The Nunnery
Listing Date: 30 March 1966
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1287182
English Heritage Legacy ID: 403038
ID on this website: 101287182
Location: Orrell, Wigan, Greater Manchester, WN5
County: Wigan
Electoral Ward/Division: Orrell
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Wigan
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater Manchester
Church of England Parish: Pemberton St John
Church of England Diocese: Liverpool
Tagged with: Architectural structure
ORRELL ORRELL ROAD
SD 50 SW
(north side)
4/101 Nos. 166 and 168
30.3.66 (The Nunnery)
G.V. II
2 houses. Early C19. Dressed stone with ashlar dressings,
felted roof, possibly stone slate. 2 storeys with attic, 5
bays. Base, quoins, cornice and coped gables, that to left
with ball finials. Windows have plain surrounds and are
sashed with glazing bars; but 2nd bay of ground floor has
paired windows with single-bar sashes. 3 gabled roof
dormers with small-paned round-headed lights and side
lights. Round-headed recess to right of 1st floor window to
3rd bay. Round-headed entrance to 4th bay has fanlight with
glazing bars and paired half-glazed doors. 5 cross-axial
stacks. Hexagonal cupola on Tuscan columns to right-hand
end. Left return has round-headed entrance and stair
window. Right return has blocked large elliptical-headed
entrance; sashed window and windows with horizontally-
sliding sashes to 1st floor. Top clock face with flanking
lozenge vents. Rear similar; dormers with horizontaly
sliding sashes. Believed to be school run by nuns from The
Mount (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SD5373205011
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