Winifred'S Well is a Grade II listed building in the Isle of Wight local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1994. Well house.

Winifred'S Well

WRENN ID
watchful-soffit-bone
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Isle of Wight
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1994
Type
Well house
Source
Historic England listing

Description

CALBOURNE

SZ48NW NEWPORT ROAD 1354-0/6/125 Winifred's Well

II

Well house. Early C18. Built of brick, some black brick some red brick. Square building of 1 storey with pointed arches on all 4 sides, blank on 3 sides and forming a doorcase on North east side only which originally had a door on pintle hinges. Walls are in black brick header bond with red brick pilasters at sides. Formerly pyramidal brown brick roof (now decayed). Interior has domed roof, whitewashed walls and the outlines of a filled in well. The name is supposed to commemmorate a former owner of the Swainston estate in the mid C16 who was 2nd daughter daughter of Henry Lord Montague who started the Barrington family ownership of Swainston. (C W R Winter: The Manor Houses of the Isle of Wight: 148).

Listing NGR: SZ4466587774

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