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Attached two-bay five-storey former house, built c.1870, with shopfronts to ground and first floors to front (west) elevation. Now in use as educational and cultural centre. M-profile pitched roof hidden behind red brick parapet with granite coping and yellow brick eaves course. Red brick walls, laid in Flemish bond, to upper floors of front having yellow brick quoins, with brown brick walls laid in English garden wall bond to rear. Segmental-headed window openings to upper floors with bull-nosed red brick surrounds, cut granite sills and one-over-one pane timber sliding sash windows. Carved stone panelled pilasters having scrolled brackets, carved cornice with central segmental pediment, carved egg-and-dart motif to base, raised numbers to fascia over side-lights, and lettering reading ‘VESTMENTS/WARE-ROOMS’ to centre. Square-headed window openings with fixed and casement timber windows to first floor shopfront. Recent shopfront to ground floor. Situated to east side and centre of Parliament Street. Rear elevation situated to west side and centre of Crane Lane.
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