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Detached five-storey block of flats, dated 1901, having seventeen-bay front (east) elevation and nineteen-bay rear elevation. Comprises three sub-blocks, L-N, entrances articulated, two of which have three-bay slight projections with central breakfronts topped by curvilinear gables and third (southernmost) having L-plan three-bay arrangement, foot of 'L' being south elevation of block and having curvilinear gable to its east end. Three-bay south elevation articulated to middle bay. Rear elevation comprises similar sub-blocking to front, with three curvilinear gables and one triangular gable. Mansard slate roof, having terracotta ridge tiles, terracotta copings to projections and to south elevation, dormer windows to some bays where roof slope is presented exposed, continuous terracotta cornice with sawtooth brick course forming sill course to attic windows, terracotta eaves course, red brick chimneystacks, and some cast-iron rainwater goods. Red brick walling, laid in Flemish bond, with granite plinth course. Brick panel to north elevation having scrolled terracotta open-topped pediment and terracotta lettering reading 'Iveagh Trust Buildings 1901'. Oculi to east and west gables of southernmost bay, having moulded brick surrounds and louvered vents. Round-headed window openings to top floor of curvilinear gables, square-headed elsewhere, with sliding sash windows, mainly six-over-six pane, but having four-over-four pane to short elevations and to some bays elsewhere, and double two-over-two pane to some bays of rear, some having moulded terracotta sills and enlarged terracotta keystones, some set within round-headed recessed panels. Some blind bays to rear elevation. Terracotta platband forming sill course to ground floor windows, moulded terracotta stringcourse forming sill course to second floor windows. Dormer windows have terracotta pediments and surrounds. Square-headed door openings with rendered surrounds and recent timber battened doors, flanked by pilasters supporting terracotta entablature with ball finials. Set in close proximity to two similar blocks of flats, built between 1894 and 1901, separated by narrow hard-surfaced yards. Flanked by stone boundary walls to west, north, and south, and overlooking similar block of flats to east, and Cabbage Patch Graveyard to west, latter now used as public park.
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