WINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

WINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, WIMBORNE ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1154082
Date first listed:: 27-Feb-1976
List Entry Name:: WINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Statutory Address:: WINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, WIMBORNE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1154082
Date first listed:: 27-Feb-1976
List Entry Name:: WINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Statutory Address 1:: WINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, WIMBORNE ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: WINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, WIMBORNE ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SZ 08681 94129

Details

1. 5186 WIMBORNE ROAD (South West Side) Winton Public Library SZ O894 16/163

II

2. 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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Legacy System number:: 101907
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.