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Detached three-bay two-storey house, built c.1760 and altered c.1840, having an attached single-bay two-storey flat-roofed wing to the south and various two-storey returns to the rear (west). Now in use as a health spa. High-pitched natural slate roof with overhanging bracketed eaves with clay ridge tiles and red brick chimneystacks to either end having terracotta chimney pots over. Crenellated parapet to flat-roofed extension to south. Roughcast rendered walls to front façade (east) with lime rendered and slight base-batter to the rear (west). Rubble stone construction to rear extension (west). Square-headed window openings with cut stone sills and two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to main structure. Central round-headed architraved doorcase with keystone over, having a timber panelled door with plain fanlight over. Flat-roofed extension to south has tripartite Wyatt-style one-over-one pane timber sliding sash window to the front elevation (east) and a projecting box-bay window with tripartite one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows to the south elevation. Set well back from road in mature grounds with extensive outbuildings to rear. Pair of channelled ashlar limestone gate piers, on square-plan, with pyramidal capstones over and cast-iron double-gates to south. Built on the site of a medieval abbey. Located in undulating rural landscape a short distance (1km) to the northwest of the village of Horseleap.
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