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Attached five-bay single-storey former cookhouse, built c.1885, having central gable-fronted porch to front (south) elevation and gabled return to rear (north) elevation. Now in use as museum building. Pitched slate roofs with timber ventilation shaft roof lanterns having aluminium roofing and ball finials, limestone coping, cast-iron rainwater goods, granite eaves course. Red brick chimneystacks to rear return. Snecked rock-faced rusticated calp limestone walls, cut limestone block-and-start quoins. Oculi to apices of gable to front and east elevation with carved granite surrounds and timber louvered vents. Square-headed window openings, paired to front, having cut granite surrounds, continuous sill course. and six-over-six pane timber sash windows. Elliptical-headed door opening to front, carved granite architrave surround and string course to breakfront at impost level. Recent glazed doors opening onto concrete paved platform and nosed granite steps. Square-headed door opening to east elevation, granite surround, timber louvered vent over.
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