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Detached five-bay double-height Catholic church, built 1816, originally on a T-shaped plan comprising three-bay double-height nave with single-bay double-height transepts to north-east and to south-west, single-bay double-height chancel to north-west and single-bay three-stage Italianate entrance tower (1857) on a square plan. Extended, c.1960, comprising single-bay single-storey flat-roofed flanking bay to south-west to accommodate use as hall. Extensively renovated and extended, c.1990, following fire comprising single-bay single-storey flat-roofed flanking bay to north-east. Gable-ended roofs on a T-shaped plan. Replacement artificial slate, c.1990. Concrete ridge tiles. Timber eaves and bargeboards. Replacement uPVC rainwater goods. Shallow pyramidal roof to tower. Replacement artificial slate, c.1990. Overhanging timber eaves. Flat-roofed to additional flanking bays. Bitumen felt. Timber eaves. Rendered walls to nave and to transepts. Ruled and lined. Unpainted. Rendered quoins to corners. Coursed cut-stone walls to tower. Cut-stone dressings including quoins to corners, stringcourses to each stage and consoled frieze to eaves. Rendered walls to additional flanking bays. Unpainted. Lancet-arch openings to nave remodeled, c.1990, to accommodate square-headed openings. Stone sills. Rendered surrounds. Replacement timber casement windows, c.1990. Round-headed openings to tower in recessed panels to first and to second stages (tripartite arrangement to top stage with stringcourse to spring of arches). Stone sills and yellow brick dressings to upper stages. Openings to second stage now blocked-up. Round-headed door opening. Moulded cut-limestone doorcase. Replacement timber paneled double doors, c.1960, with tongue-and-groove timber paneled overpanel. Square-headed openings to additional flanking bays. Timber fittings, c.1990. Full-height interior to nave remodeled, c.1960, with stage inserted to former chancel having transepts in use as wings. Set back from road in own grounds. Tarmacadam forecourt/carpark to front.Gateway, c.1825, to south-east comprising pair of cut-stone piers with profiled cut-stone capping having cast-iron double gates and rendered flanking plinth walls with cast-iron railings over having finials.
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