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Detached twelve-bay two-storey over basement, irregular-plan former industrial school, built 1858, having projecting gable-fronted bays to front elevation. Projecting gable-fronted single-bay two-storey addition to east end with four-bay side elevation, additional blocks to rear comprising lower two-bay two-storey block to east end, pitched-roof block towards centre having three-bay two-storey lean-to addition to its west, hip-roofed single-bay two-storey and four-bay two-storey with dormer floor blocks further to west. Now vacant. Pitched slate roofs to gable-fronted bays with stone cross finials and concrete coping, hipped slate roof to central block, pitched tiled roof to west block, slate to pitched and lean-to roofs to rear blocks and artificial slate to hip-roofed blocks. Cast-iron, replacement uPVC and aluminium rainwater goods and painted rendered chimneystacks. Lined-and-ruled rendered walls, painted to south and west having render quoins, plinth and string course. Square-headed openings having tooled limestone sills throughout with exception of lean-to block. Timber sliding sash windows, one-over-one pane to front and west elevations, six-over-six pane to pitched and lean-to blocks, two-over-two pane to hip-roofed blocks. Round-headed openings to middle gable-fronted bays of front elevation and to top floor of hip-roofed blocks, having tooled limestone sills, with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows to dormers, spoked fanlight to single-bay block and four-over-four pane timber sliding sash window to one front projecting gable with spoked fanlight having stained-glass margins and central panel, and replacement timber window to a second projection. Square-headed openings to eastern projection and to west addition, having tripartite one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows, having overlight to first floor of eastern projection. Replacement timber windows to western addition. Square-headed openings to entrances in middle projetions, having replacement battened and panelled timber doors with concrete and limestone stepped approaches. Five-bay two-storey former house to east, having hipped slate roof and rendered chimneystack, lined-and-ruled rendered walls, round-headed openings having concrete sills and timber awning windows, square-headed openings to rear elevations having timber sliding sash windows, and square-headed door openings.
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