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Freestanding cruciform-plan gable-fronted Roman Catholic church, built 1932, with five-bay nave, three-bay transepts, single-bay chancel, projecting porch to south-east and square-plan sacristy to rear (north-west). Pitched slate roofs with bands of fish scale patterned slates, cast-iron ridge crestings, stepped gable parapets, cast-iron rainwater goods, cross finials, and having bellcote to south-east gable. Conical roof to bellcote with corbels, round-headed openings and marble columns resting on chamfered base with round-headed recesses, supported by marble column and corbel, which doubles as keystone for window opening below. Painted rendered walls with buttresses, eaves course, string course and plinth. Quatrefoil and round-headed openings with fixed stained glass windows and storm glazing, rendered stone sills and block-and-start surrounds. Segmental-headed opening to porch with pairs of marble columns flanking recessed timber battened double-leaf door, with render archivolts having chevron motifs above, surrounding tympanum with mosaics and moulded render detail. Concrete steps leading to porch. Round-headed openings to transepts with timber battened double-leaf doors, overlights and hood-moulding. Barrel vaulted roof to interior, with pilaster to nave and arcade with decorative capitals and archivolt separating transepts. Carved marble reredos set behind later freestanding altar. Timber panelled and stained glass entrance screen to main entrance. Enclosed by roughcast rendered walls and piers with railings.
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