The Winnings And Sundial

SK 57 SE HOLBECK WINNINGS ROAD Welbeck Estate Village (West side) Nos 1-6 8/107 The Winnings and sundial

G.V. II

Row of 6 almshouses and sundial. Dated 1890. Ashlar. Tiled roof. 2 gable and 3 ridge stacks, 4 diagonally set shafts to each, 6 to the central stack. Coped parapets, with moulded band under and coped gables with kneelers. 12 bays, 2 storeys. The outer bays project and the third bay in, both sides, and the central 2 bays slightly project. All have shaped gables. Flanking the central gable are decorative ashlar scrolls running onto the parapet. Central 2 bays are set on a plinth. Ground floor lintel band to the central 6 bays. 2 five light casements, flanked by single storey porches each with 2 moulded arches supported on round columns and 2 inner doorways with Tudor style arches and part glazed doors. Further flanked by single similar casements and single 2 storey projecting porches with single similar archways and inner doorways. The outer bays each have a single 5 light canted casement window. Above is a central commemorative plaque flanked by single 4 light casements, 2 gabled dormers breaking across the eaves with casements, single 4 light casements, single 2 light casements and single 4 light casements. All casements, except the dormers, have lead glazing bars, stone mullions and drip moulds. Carved in the centre apex is "AD 1890" with central pediment topped with family crest. The outer gables each have a carved crest. In front, centre, is a sundial decorated with cherubs' heads.

Listing NGR: SK5542973831