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Detached three-bay two-storey former gate lodge, built c. 1840, now in private domestic use. Rectangular-plan, projecting gable-fronted full-height entrance bay to north, single-storey flat asphalt roofed extension to south. Hipped and pitched slate roofs with sprocketed eaves, clay ridge and hip tiles, sky-lights to south, uPVC gutters and downpipes, painted timber bargeboard to gable of entrance bay, painted smooth rendered chimneystack, flat-capped. Painted smooth rendered walling to all elevations; painted smooth rendered slightly projecting plinth, channelled quoins to outer corners, vertically banded quoins to entrance bay, north elevation Square-headed window openings, painted tooled stone sills, painted moulded timber frames and central mullion, multiple-pane metal windows, elongated octagonal design; narrow window to west elevation, elongated octagonal leaded light; painted casement window to east; uPVC windows to extension. Square-headed door opening to east elevation of porch, painted timber vertically-sheeted door. Garden to south, north bounded by mild steel railings flanked by tooled limestone round-headed piers; house opposite entrance to Ashville House.
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