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Entrance gateway to Aghern House, erected c. 1850, having detached three-bay single-storey former gate lodge to south now in use as house. Gateway comprises chamfered square-profile ashlar limestone piers with raised rusticated panels to front, and having plinths, moulded imposts and moulded caps with ball finials. Cut limestone wheel guards to each pier. Double-leaf cast-iron gates, with pedestrian gates to each side, one secured to gate lodge and other set into recent arched entrance to east. Gate lodge has hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystack and timber eaves boards. Roughly dressed polychrome limestone and sandstone walls with dressed limestone quoins. Square-headed door and window openings, with alternating sandstone and limestone voussoirs, having replacement timber casement windows to front, tripartite to west having one-over-one pane timber sliding sash window, all with render sills. Replacement timber battened doors to front and rear.
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