Former Convent of our Lady of Charity and Refuge, Bartestree
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Former Convent of our Lady of Charity and Refuge, Bartestree
Image: © Philip Pankhurst Taken: 4 Dec 2016
Now converted to housing, the convent was the work of Edward Welby Pugin, who would be more highly regarded as an architect if he had not been the son of a genius. Built in 1863-4 and closed in the 1990s. Detail of the tower doorway.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.062175
Longitude
-2.630961