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Detached five-bay two-storey former court house, built c.1840, with slightly advanced end bays to front and returns and extensions to rear. Now in use as county council offices. Hipped artificial slate roof with over-sailing eaves and cat slide roof to returns. Cut stone chimneystacks and cast-iron rainwater goods. Ruled-and-lined render to front elevation, pebbledashed walls to side elevation and smooth render to rear. Cut limestone quoins, plinth, moulded string course at first floor sill level and blank panels to ground floor of centre bays. Replacement timber windows to first floor with tooled, kneed and moulded round-headed limestone surrounds. Replacement timber panelled doors with tooled lugged and moulded limestone surrounds. Replacement timber windows to other elevations with tooled limestone sills, square-headed to return and round-headed to first floor of centre bays. Building is set back slightly from street with planting to front.
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