railway station — Quay Street

Detached three-bay single-storey former railway station, built c. 1850, currently unoccupied, previously used as retail outlet. Extension to north-east. Hipped slate roof, pitched to north, roll-top ridge and hip tiles, ashlar limestone and red brick shouldered corbelled chimneystacks, half-round and moulded cast-iron gutters on red brick corbelled eaves course to north and west elevations and limestone cornice to south elevation, circular cast-iron downpipes. Red brick walling laid in English garden wall bond to east and east of south elevation, ashlar limestone plinth, block-and-start quoins, fascia and cornice to south elevation; ashlar limestone walling to south and south-west elevations comprising applied panelled pilasters on plinths supporting arcade, limestone voussoirs and keystones to arches, topped by plain fascia, cornice and parapet; squared coursed limestone walling to north and west elevations, block-and-start red brick quoins. Round-headed window openings, dressed limestone sills, painted four-over-four timber sliding sash windows; kneed and lugged limestone surround to window south elevation, fixed frame window; square-headed window openings to west elevation, block-and-start red brick jambs, flat-arched lintels, dressed stone sills, painted timber casement windows, some wrought-iron window guards. Round-headed openings to arcade, glazed double doors, granite steps; opening to south-west with ashlar limestone blind arcade to bottom, sign and plain-glazed fanlight to top. Round-headed door opening to east elevation, gauged brick archivolt, painted timber vertically-sheeted door. Corner-sited, fronting onto street, cast-iron piers and gates to west.