Winton Public Library is a Grade II listed building in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 February 1976. Public library. 4 related planning applications.
Winton Public Library
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-lintel-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 February 1976
- Type
- Public library
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
- 5186 WIMBORNE ROAD (South West Side) Winton Public Library SZ O894 16/163
II
- 1907-8, H E Hawker and Mitchell. Edwardian classical public building, a slightly more elaborate version of Springbourne library (see Holdenhurst Road). Symmetrical red brick and stone front, entrance up curved steps, with coat-of-arms in segmental pediment, between Ionic pilasters carrying obelisks. Gables left and right with diamond patterning in stone apex, big lunette windows with stone mullions and transom - 3 lights over 5 lights. Gables flanked by flat brick buttresses banded in stone. Slate roof with white timber louvred cupola, battered sides, low leaded dome, ornamental finial and weathervane. Flanks have 3 tall windows carried up as dormers, flat-headed to south, semi-circular (with leaded roofs) to north. Moulded stone sills and timber cornices, leaded lights. Asymmetrical single-storey rear, with hipped roofs in echelon and tall chimney with vertical panels. Interior with barrel-roofed hall behind each gable, modernised.
Listing NGR: SZ0868194129
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