Ursuline Convent School

URSULINE CONVENT SCHOOL, 225, CANTERBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1088988
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1973
Statutory Address:
URSULINE CONVENT SCHOOL, 225, CANTERBURY ROAD
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Date:
2006-10-03
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1088988
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1973
Statutory Address 1:
URSULINE CONVENT SCHOOL, 225, CANTERBURY ROAD

Location

Statutory Address:
URSULINE CONVENT SCHOOL, 225, CANTERBURY ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Thanet (District Authority)
Parish:
Westgate-on-Sea
National Grid Reference:
TR 31639 69530

Details

CANTERBURY ROAD 1. 1380 WESTGATE-ON-SEA No 225 (Ursuline Convent School) TR 36 NW 9/121

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2. Built in 1886 as a private house, reputedly for a tea planter. The front elevation is of 2 to 3 storeys red brick with stone window dressings, 3 gables. Some sashes, some modified Venetian windows and some mullions and transoms. Ground floor porch with open pediment containing moulded shell and 2 plain Tuscan columns and 2 pilasters. The rear elevation has 3 gables, 2 of them curved. Good interior of the period. Staircase with heavy carved balusters, the Parlour has a Neo-Jacobean plasterwork ceiling of scrolls and putti and the Library has a strapwork plastered ceiling. Fireplaces with swag or scroll decorations and 1 marble fireplace with pilasters in the shape of terms and a swag frieze.

Listing NGR: TR3163969530

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356500
Legacy System:
LBS

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