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Detached four-bay two-storey house on complex plan, built c. 1860, having advanced single-bay projection to the west end of the front elevation (south) and lean-to single-bay single-storey extension to the rear (north) at the west end. Possibly incorporating the fabric of an earlier house to site (rear). Hipped natural slate roofs with four brown brick chimneystacks (some with moulded stone coping), cast-iron rainwater goods and overhanging eaves. Roughcast lime rendered walls, render partially failing exposing rubble stone (limestone and sandstone) construction and brick reveals to openings. Square-headed window openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows having tooled limestone sills. Wrought-iron window guards to a number of the ground floor window openings. Square-headed door opening to front elevation (south) with timber panelled door having an overlight and flaked by fluted timber pilasters with foliate console brackets and cornice above. Wrought-iron water tank to the rear, at roof eaves level. Set back from road in extensive grounds to the north of Newtown-Forbes. Complex of single-storey outbuildings to the rear (13400808). Entrance to the southwest, adjacent to railway line, having a pair of moulded tooled limestone gates posts with moulded caps and wrought-iron flat bar gates. Low rubble stone walls, iron railings and wrought-iron gates to site.
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