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Attached five-bay three-storey office building, built c. 1930, now in use as town hall and council offices. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Red brick parapet wall to roof with dressed limestone coping and having carved limestone square panels to ends atop pilaster quoins of ends of elevation. English garden wall bond red brick walls with dressed limestone pilaster quoins and having flush platbands between floors, and plinth course. Rendered walls to east and west gables. Square-headed openings with margined one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows, red brick voussoirs and cut limestone sills. Window opening to central bay of first floor having decorative cast-iron balcony and carved limestone surround comprising architrave and frieze with square recessed panel and attached oval panel, flanking pilasters with square-headed recessed panels, and fluted console brackets supporting cornice. Round-headed door opening to ground floor with timber panelled double-leaf door and spoked fanlight, carved limestone surround comprising voussoirs and projecting keystone surrounded by square-headed architrave with adjoining rope twist moulding and Celtic interlace motif in relief.
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