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Detached four-bay two-storey stone former guard house, built c. 1840, now in recreational use. Rectangular-plan, single-storey bays to east and west. Hipped slate roof, clay ridge and hip tiles, brick corbelled chimneystacks, cast-iron gutters on corbelled eaves course, circular cast-iron downpipes. Roughly-coursed squared limestone walling, smooth rendered ruled-and-lined to single-storey bay, east. Square-headed window openings, tooled limestone sills, red brick block-and-start surrounds to main block, stone surrounds to west single-storey bay, painted timber two-over-two sliding sash windows, timber casements to west. Square-headed door opening, red brick block-and-start surround, painted timber panelled door, tooled stone step to entrance, metal security bars. Situated in former Richmond Fort Barracks, abutting segmental-headed entrance gate to north-east.
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