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Attached six-bay three-storey library, built 1834; dated 1834, on a rectangular plan off-centred on single-bay three-stage tower on a square plan; six-bay three-storey rear (south) elevation. Reroofed, 1988. Now disused. Replacement hipped artificial slate roof with ridge tiles, off-central rooflight to front (north) pitch, and uPVC rainwater goods on boxed eaves. Rendered, ruled and lined walls. EAST: Round-headed window openings (ground floor) with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing eight-over-eight timber sash windows having fanlights. Pointed-arch window openings (first floor) centred on lancet window opening with cut-granite sills, and concealed dressings framing eight-over-eight timber sash windows having interlocking Y-tracery glazing bars centred on four-over-four timber sash window having Y-tracery glazing bar. Lancet window openings in bipartite arrangement (top floor) centred on lancet window opening with cut-granite sills, timber Y-mullions, and concealed dressings framing two-over-four timber sash windows having Y-tracery glazing bars centred on two-over-four timber sash window having Y-tracery glazing bar; WEST: Round-headed window opening (ground floor) with cut-granite sill, and concealed dressings framing eight-over-eight timber sash window having fanlight. Pointed-arch window openings in bipartite arrangement (first floor) centred on pointed-arch window opening in bipartite arrangement below weathered cut-limestone date stone ("MDCCCXXXIV") with cut-granite sills, timber Y-mullions, and concealed dressings framing four-over-four timber sash windows having Y-tracery glazing bars. Lancet window openings in bipartite arrangement (top floor) centred on lancet window opening with cut-granite sills, timber Y-mullions, and concealed dressings framing two-over-four timber sash windows having Y-tracery glazing bars centred on two-over-four timber sash window having Y-tracery glazing bar. Set in relandscaped grounds shared with Catholic Church of Saint Francis of Assisi.
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