Aiken Barracks — Barrack Street

Attached four-bay two-storey outbuilding, built c. 1825, now in use as workshop. Rectangular-plan, stone external staircase to south elevation. Pitched slate roof, stone ridge tiles, stone verge copings, cast-iron rainwater goods missing but original wrought-iron drive-in brackets remain. Heavily mortared rubble stone walling, tooled ashlar limestone steps on round-headed and segmental arches, concrete block balustrading. Square-headed window openings, brick jambs, concrete lintels, painted granite sill, cast-iron small pane fixed lights; semi-circular lunettes to east and west ends, rubble stone arches, rough limestone sills, plain-glazed painted timber light to east, concrete block infilling to west. Square-headed door openings, painted timber vertically-sheeted doors with substantial chamfered door jambs and heads; square-headed carriage arch to west, painted timber jambs and lintel, iron pivots for doors. Situated on north boundary of military barracks, grass area to north, single-storey building adjoining to east, yard to west, facing vehicle storage shed and parade ground to south.