The Twentieth Century Society

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C20 Churches

Convent of the Poor

Monument typeFranciscan Nunnery
Listing gradeNL

Architect(s)

H.S. Goodhart-Rendel

Construction

Date completed1944

Location

Upper Aston Hall Lane
Hawarden
CH5 3FL
Wales

Local authorityFlintshire

Denomination

DenominationRoman Catholic
DioceseWrexham

Additional notes

The Poor Clare Colettine nuns moved out of their convent in Hawarden and by 2025 it had been demolished and the site redeveloped for housing.

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