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Attached seven-bay two-storey former convent, built 1904, having advanced gabled central entrance bay, and two-bay advanced gabled breakfront to south of front (east) elevation, chapel attached to north. Now in use as apartments. Pitched artificial slate roofs, hipped to rear, recent rooflights. Rendered chimneystacks. Carved granite kneeler and verge stones to gables. Carved granite cross finial to south gable, metal cross finial to entrance gable. Moulded red brick eaves courses. Red brick walls laid in Flemish bond. Statue on bracketed carved granite plinth with carved granite hood above to south gable. Carved stone quatrefoil panel to entrance gable. Segmental-arched window openings having granite sills, continuous sill course to first floor. Replacement uPVC windows. Segmental-arched door opening having carved granite surround with hood moulding, flanked by polished granite colonnettes with carved sandstone capitals and bases. Timber panelled door with plain overlight approached by granite steps. Set back from street with front enclosed by wrought-iron railings on granite plinths with matching wrought-iron pedestrian entrance gate.
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