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Rectangular-plan basin, built c.1880, enclosed on all sides, with quayside to west, wall dividing basin from River Corrib to east, and L-plan pier to south, with channel between wall and pier having canal lock at north end. Entrance to Eglinton Canal to north-west. Dressed limestone block construction throughout, with limestone steps to west and south having wrought-iron hand-rails. Lock comprises replacement paired gates of wrought-iron or steel, having gate niches, block slots and pole holes to sides with cast-iron mooring ring and sluice rack to west side. Recent concrete road bridge narrows mouth of canal.
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