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Attached single-bay double-height neo-classical pedimented gateway, dated 1759, with central break front to north elevation. Incorporating fabric of earlier structure (built 1678). Pitched ashlar limestone roof surmounting tooled limestone eaves course. Tooled limestone cornice to pediment and inscribed data plaque to north gable. Tooled ashlar limestone walls throughout having rusticated Gibbsian façade to front (north) elevation. Dressed rubble stone walls to interior elevations and soffit of carriageway. Round-headed carriageway having ashlar limestone voussoirs with keystones, having raised Gibbsian surround to front elevation. North elevation arch modified to accommodate rendered elliptical arch having ashlar limestone piers with exposed red brick repairs to arch. Dressed limestone threshold to front elevation accesses via recent timber bridge, dressed limestone walls flanking path to south. Pivots and pulley wheels for inner drawbridge remain. Replacement double-leaf timber battened doors to north of gateway. Battlement walls to sides (east, west) and ditch to north spanned by recent timber bridge.
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