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Attached four-bay two-storey post office, designed 1901; built 1901-2; opened 1903, on an L-shaped plan with two-bay two-storey side elevations; single-bay (four-bay deep) single-storey return (west). "Improved", 1909, producing present composition. Occupied, 1911. Pitched slate roof behind parapet with clay ridge tiles, and concealed rainwater goods retaining cast-iron hoppers and square profile downpipes; pitched slate roof (west) with terracotta ridge tiles, rooflights, and cast-iron rainwater goods on red brick header bond thumbnail beaded cornice retaining cast-iron square profile downpipes. Red brick English Garden Wall bond walls on terracotta chamfered plinth with copper-covered terracotta "Cyma Recta"- or "Cyma Reversa"-detailed cornice below parapet having terracotta coping. Camber- or segmental-headed window openings (ground floor) with terracotta thumbnail beaded sill course, and bull nose-detailed reveals with hood moulding framing timber casement windows. Camber-headed window openings (first floor) with terracotta thumbnail beaded sill course, and red brick voussoirs framing one-over-one timber sash windows. Camber- or segmental-headed window openings (west) with terracotta thumbnail beaded sill course, and bull nose-detailed reveals framing timber casement windows. Camber- or segmental-headed opening with thumbnail beaded reveals framing timber boarded double doors having overlight. Street fronted on a corner site with concrete footpath to front.
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