Winterton

Winterton, All Saints

The eleventh-century tower had an upper stage added in the thirteenth century, then the tower parapet and clerestory were renewed under the restoration by C H Fowler in 1903/4.

The south transept was consecrated in 1245.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1117004

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton, All Saints Church

Winterton, All Saints

The Anglo-Saxon tower of All Saints' church has typical bell-openings with mid-wall shafts.

It was heightened in Early English style (13th century) and in the 15th century Perpendicular battlements and pinnacles were added.

April 2015

Winterton, All Saints church

Winterton, All Saints

The chancel is late thirteenth century but the east window of All Saints' church is Victorian.

April 2015

Winterton, All Saints church

Winterton, All Saints

View of All Saints' church from the north-east.

April 2015

Winterton, All Saints church

Winterton, All Saints

The lamp above the churchyard entrance carries the date 1205.

Peter Kirk Collection, 1991

Winterton, All Saints

Winterton, All Saints, War Shrine

A war shrine in the form of a crucifix was dedicated in 1917. It was given by the Sunday School teachers & children of Winterton to honour the fallen of the parish.

Undated postcard by Raphael Tuck.

Winterton,

Winterton, Blankney House, Low Street

A handsome late eighteenth-century townhouse with a pedimented projecting central element and the central door approached from both sides by low opposing steps with twin gates and railings.

This is one of a number of houses of similar style and period in Winterton thought to have been built speculatively by William Marris, a local resident, who won £10,000 on the lottery c.1790.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1116948

Jean Howard, 2021

Winterton, Blankney House, Low Street, William Marris

Winterton, Cemetery Chapels

Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire 1919 states :-

"A Cemetery about 3 acres in extent, with mortuary chapels, and a house for the keeper, was formed in 1876, at a cost of £2,000, and is under the control of the Urban District Council"

Geoff Swain Collection 15 November 1993

Winterton, Cemetery Chapels mortuary

Winterton, Cemetery Road

Cemetery Road runs east out of Winterton towards Ermine Street.

Undated postcard by Raphael Tuck.

Winterton,

Winterton, Churchyard Cross

Close to the south porch of All Saints' Church is this broken mediaeval churchyard cross.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1117020

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton,

Winterton, Cottage on Park Street, (No.101)

Of seventeenth-century construction, this limestone cottage was raised mid to late eighteenth century to allow two attic rooms with raking dormers.

The gables have brick tumbling and stone coping on stone kneelers.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1116938

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton, Park Street, cottage

Winterton, Cross Keys pub

Now a Tesco Express, this was the Cross Keys pub, also used for the Wednesday Corn Exchange from 1826, and the site of the town stocks. It is situated on King Street.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1116998

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton, Cross Keys, King Street, Corn Exchange

Winterton, Dents Cottage

This house on Park Street is eighteenth-century or earlier but was re-modelled 1830-5 for Joseph Dent of Ribstone Hall, York, in Gothic style by H F Lockwood of Hull. Note the tall octagonal chimney on the low left-hand wing.

Within the garden to the right of the property is the tomb of the owner's father, Jonathan Dent, a Quaker and notable Winterton eccentric.

The house, railings and tomb are all listed.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1116940

Winterton,

Winterton, Dents Cottage, Doorway

This view allows appreciation of the railings, cinquefoil window heads, buttressing and finials of the design. The central chimney would appear to have been capped.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1319692

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton, Dent's Cottage

Winterton, Jubilee Club, Queen Street

The original faÃ§ade on Queen Street shown here is no longer used as the building has a modern extension at the other end opening onto Church Side.

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton,

Winterton, Liberal Club, Chapel Lane

Former Liberal Club of 1910 now a youth centre.

Kelly's Directory of Lincolnshire 1919 lists two clubs in Winterton :-

"Conservative Club (Henry R. Marshall, sec)

Liberal Club (George Walker sec.), Chapel street"

DB 14 May 2019

Winterton, Liberal Club

Winterton, Liberal Club, Chapel Lane

Detail of the Inscription.

Several foundation stones on the lower wall but some of these now difficult to read.

DB 14 May 2019

Winterton, Liberal Club

Winterton, Newport Ironworks (T&J Fletcher)

The Newport Ironworks on North Street (Winteringham Road), seen here from the north, were established by John Fletcher in 1852 and have remained in the Fletcher family until the present day.

https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/John_Fletcher_(1820-1895)

Jean Howard, October 2017

Winterton, John Fletcher

Winterton, Newport Ironworks (T&J Fletcher)

In the final quarter of the nineteenth century the ironworks used a steam engine to drive line-shafting in the workshop. The engine house, complete with chimney, is still standing.

Jean Howard, October 2017

Winterton, John Fletcher

Winterton, Newport Ironworks (T&J Fletcher)

The main workshop of the Newport Ironworks stands alongside North Street (B1207). It has been extended and modified over the years.

Jean Howard, October 2017

Winterton, Newport Ironworks, Fletcher

Winterton, Old Vicarage and Norton House

The central house with the trellis porch was the vicarage until the 1950s.

To the right is Norton House, built in 1826 in grey brick with an imposing doorcase.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1116935

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton, Old Vicarage, Norton House

Winterton, The George Inn

From the south side of All Saints church the road descends and splays to accommodate what was once the market place.

The limestone buildings include the listed George Inn, late eighteenth century - early nineteenth century with an additional two bays to the left.

Trading as the George Inn for much of the nineteenth century it was styled The George Commercial Hotel in 1896. It closed in 2006 but reopened four years later as The George Hogg.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1116934

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton, Church Side, George Inn

Winterton, The Elms, King Street

A late eighteenth-century house with handsome railings (also listed) and another thought to have been built as a result of William Marris's lottery win.

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1116943

https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1117002

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton, The Elms, King Street, William Marris

Winterton, Trinity Methodist Church, King Street

In "A List And Brief Details Of Chapels In The Scunthorpe Circuit Past And Present" prepared By Colin Shepherdson & Mervyn G White March 1997 (Revised August 1998) it is stated that :-

"The foundation stone for the new "Trinity" church, built on the site of the old King Street Wesleyan chapel, was laid on the 26.8.1961 and the church opened on the 5.4.1962 for the combined ex WM & PM congregations.

It is still in use with a membership of 78"

DB 14 May 2019

Winterton, Trinity Methodist Church, Chapel

Winterton, War Memorial

Winterton's War Memorial was unveiled on 11 December 1920, but not in its present location. The site selected was the junction of Earlsgate (B1430) and Roxby Road (A1077).

Highway alterations at the junction in 1967 forced its relocation to All Saints' churchyard.

http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Lincolnshire/Winterton.html

https://www.warmemorialsonline.org.uk/memorial/187709

https://www.iwm.org.uk/memorials/item/memorial/51851

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton, War Memorial

Winterton, Weir Hill

Weir Hill is now known as Market Street. To the right is the George Inn, now the George Hogg. Edward Maurice Espin, whose shop is to the left, was an A.R.P. warden in WWII.

Undated postcard by Raphael Tuck.

Winterton,

Winterton, Wesley Cottage, High Street

A plaque above the front door states: "John Wesley preached at Winterton on 8 August 1761."

He wrote of the occasion "I preached at Winterton to such a congregation as I suppose never met there before." He preached in the High Street because he had been prevented from using All Saints church.

Jean Howard, June 2021

Winterton, Wesley Cottage, John Wesley