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Detached twenty-three-bay three-storey prison with three-bay central breakfront, built 1846, as military prison associated with the military barracks located to the south. Converted to use as a civil prison in 1971, with various subsequent additions. Roof hidden behind ashlar limestone parapet with intermittent pilasters. Squared rubble limestone walls with carved limestone cornice. Round-headed window openings to breakfront with limestone sills and dressed limestone voussoirs and reveals. Camber-headed openings with limestone sills and surrounds. Replacement windows throughout. Square-headed door opening to breakfront with limestone cornice supported on stone console brackets, block-and-start reveals and replacement timber double-leaf doors.
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