Eyrecourt Courthouse — Church Lane

Detached cruciform-plan seven-bay two-storey former courthouse, built c.1825, having full-height projections to front (north) and rear elevations, single-storey lean-to to north elevation and walled enclosure to rear. No longer in use. Hipped slate roof with terracotta ridge tiles, cut limestone chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Roughcast rendered walls having render plinth course, some roughly dressed limestone visible under render. Smooth render to ground floor of front elevation, with render platband. Square-headed door opening to front projection with rendered tooled limestone block-and-start surround, overlight having cast-iron bars, and timber battened door. Square-headed recess to east end of projection, possibly formerly doorway. Square-headed opening to west end of front elevation having timber battened door. Square-headed window openings throughout with render and limestone sills. Cast-iron bars to openings to front and side elevations. Boarded-up openings to front and rear elevations. Pair of tooled limestone piers flanking single-leaf metal gate to front of building, stone wall adjoining gate. Pair of square-profile rendered piers flanking metal gate to front boundary also.