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Attached thirteen-bay two-storey over basement convent, built 1867, originally detached on a symmetrical plan retaining some original fenestration comprising seven-bay two-storey central block having three-bay two-storey gabled advanced flanking end bays. Extended, c.1920, comprising two-bay two-storey recessed linking bay to left (west) with single-bay single-storey lean-to projecting porch to front. Linking bay renovated, c.1970. Part refenestrated, c.1990. Hipped and gable-ended (gable-fronted) roofs with slate (gable-ended to linking bay; lean-to to porch). Clay ridge tiles. Cut-stone coping to gables. Cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Painted. Rendered dressings including quoins to corners. Square-headed window openings (shallow-segmental-headed window openings to ground floor advanced end bay to left (west); window openings flanking round-headed recessed niches to first floor advanced end bays). Stone sills. Original 6/6 timber sash windows to ground floor. Replacement uPVC casement windows, c.1990, to first floor. Square-headed window openings to ground floor advanced end bay to right (east). Cut-stone surrounds. Fittings not visible. Shallow segmental-headed door openings. Timber panelled doors (with window openings over forming overlights). Square-headed openings to linking bay. Stone sills. Replacement timber casement windows, c.1970. Replacement glazed timber panelled door, c.1970, with overlight. Set back from road in grounds shared with earlier convent to left (west). Tarmacadam forecourt to front.
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