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Former Convent of Holy Infant Jesus Chapel & Caldwell House

Former Convent of Holy Infant Jesus Chapel & Caldwell House is a gazetted national monument of Singapore, the highest level of built-heritage protection the state confers.

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Quiet places — A place of worship, where the ordinary expectation is quiet and visitors are usually welcome outside services. It is in this corpus as gazetted as a national monument of Singapore; a place of worship.

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Sources & verification

coordinates.latitude: Master Plan 2019 Monument Site layer (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07; Point published against this record by Urban Redevelopment Authority.
coordinates.longitude: Master Plan 2019 Monument Site layer (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07
name: Master Plan 2019 Monument Site layer (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07; The register's own title for this record is "Former Convent of Holy Infant Jesus Chapel & Caldwell House"; the displayed name is that title cleaned of listing scope and case, not a rename.
externalIds.sourceRecordId: Master Plan 2019 Monument Site layer (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07; The identifier Urban Redevelopment Authority gives this record in Master Plan 2019 Monument Site layer. Read from the response, never transcribed.
category: Master Plan 2019 Monument Site layer (Primary) — checked 2026-09-07; Assigned from the register's own classification of this record as "National monument".

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Created from record 23 of Master Plan 2019 Monument Site layer, retrieved 2026-09-08.

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