Wingerworth is a civil parish in the North East Derbyshire district of Derbyshire, England. The parish contains 20 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Wingerworth and the surrounding countryside. Most of the listed buildings are houses, cottages and associated structures, farmhouses and farm buildings. The other listed buildings include churches, a public house, a pair of lodges and associated structures, two mileposts, and a bridge with an associated sheepwash.
The church has been altered and extended during the centuries, and in 1963–64 a large extension was added at right angles to the north. The church is built in sandstone with roofs of lead and slate, and it consists of a nave with a clerestory, a north aisle, a south porch, a northeast mausoleum now a vestry, a chancel, and a west tower. The tower has three stages, angle buttresses, a west window with a Tudor arched head, a stair doorway, and on the south side is a sundial. The top stage contains two-light bell openings with pointed heads and Perpendiculartracery, above which are embattledparapets with gargoyles, and a lead pyramidal roof. Along the body of the church are embattled parapets.[2][3]
A cruck and timber framed house, the exterior walls replaced in sandstone, with a corrugated asbestos roof. There are two storeys and an L-shaped plan, with a range of two bays and a gabled cross-wing on the left. The doorway has a quoined surround, and most of the windows are mullioned. Inside, there is a cruck truss.[4]
Flats converted from a service wing of the demolished Wingerworth Hall. The building is in sandstone with chamferedquoins, a copedparapet, and a lead roof. There are two storeys, a south front of seven bays, and a recessed two-bay wing on the left. The windows on the front are sashes with architraves, those in the ground floor with round heads and impost blocks, and the central window with a rusticated surround. At the rear, some windows are mullioned and transomed.[5][6]
The farmhouse is in gritstone with quoins, and a stone slate roof with copedgables and moulded kneelers. There are two storeys, three bays and a rear lean-to. The doorway has a massive surround and lintel, and the windows are mullioned with two casements. In front of the house is a low boundary wall with flat copings incorporating two stepped gateways.[9]
Flanking the entrance to the drive are three pairs of square gritstone gate piers. They all have mouldedcornices, the outer piers are surmounted by urns, and the others have ball finials. Linking the outermost piers are walls with moulded plinths.[11][12]
The gate piers are in gritstone, with a square plan, they are banded, and about 3 metres (9.8 ft) high. Each pier has a shallow mouldedcornice and a blocking course, above which is a projecting moulded cap.[13]
A private house, later a public house, in sandstone with chamferedquoins, a mouldedeavescornice, a parapet, and a hipped Welsh slate roof. There are two storeys and an L-shaped plan, with a front range of five bays. In the centre is a porch with two Tuscan columns, an architrave, a frieze and a cornice, and a round-headed doorway with a quoined surround and a semicircular fanlight. The windows are sashes with moulded surrounds. To the right is a later two-storey two-bay wing, and at the rear is a stepped rear wing with copedgables and moulded kneelers.[14]
The lodge on the north side of the entrance to the drive is in sandstone on a shallow plinth, with chamferedquoins, a mouldedeavescornice, overhanging eaves, and a pyramidal slate roof. There are two storeys, a square plan, and a front of three bays. The central doorway has an architrave, and a flutedfrieze incorporating an oval plaque with the date and initials. The windows have architraves and keystones, the opening above the doorway is blind, and at the rear are sash windows with moulded heads and keystones.[11][15]
The lodge on the south side of the entrance to the drive is in sandstone on a shallow plinth, with chamferedquoins, a mouldedeavescornice, overhanging eaves, and a pyramidal slate roof. There are two storeys, a square plan, and a front of three bays. The central doorway has an architrave and a flutedfrieze. The windows are sashes with architraves and keystones, the opening above the doorway is blind, and at the rear the windows are simpler, with moulded heads and keystones.[11][16]
The farmhouse is in sandstone, and has a Welsh slate roof with copedgables and moulded kneelers. There are two storeys and a symmetrical front of three bays. The central doorway has a massive surround, a rectangular fanlight and margin lights, and the windows are sashes.[17]
The milepost is on the west side of Derby Road (A61 road). It is in cast iron with a triangular plan, a sloping triangular face, and a backplate with a segmental top. On the top is inscribed "TOWNSHIP OF TUPTON", on the sloping face are details of the manufacturer, and on the sides are the distances to Chesterfield, Dronfield, Sheffield, Clay Cross and Derby.[18]
The milepost is on the west side of Derby Road (A61 road). It is in cast iron with a triangular plan, a sloping triangular face, and a backplate with a segmental top. On the top is inscribed "TOWNSHIP OF WINGERWORTH", on the sloping face are details of the manufacturer, and on the sides are the distances to Chesterfield, Dronfield, Sheffield, Clay Cross and Derby.[19]
The road bridge, which crosses Tricket Brook, and the sheepwash are in sandstone. The bridge has a central pier with pointed ends forming cutwaters. From the bridge, coped walls curve round to form enclosures. From the enclosures, a setted ramp and path lead to the lane.[20]
The chapel is in sandstone with quoins, and a Welsh slate roof with copedgables and moulded kneelers. The front facing the street is gabled, and contains a doorway and windows with pointed arches and cast iron glazing bars. Above is a band, and in the gable apex is an inscribed and dated tablet.[5][21]
A lodge, later a private house, in sandstone with gritstone dressings, and a slate roof with gables and wavy pierced bargeboards. There are two storeys and a cruciform plan, consisting of a main range, a short rear wing, and a two-storey porch on the front. The doorway has a chamfered surround and hood mould, and above it is an oriel window. On the north and south fronts are cantedbay windows, and the other windows are mullioned, those in the upper floor rising into dormers.[22]
The outbuildings consist of a barn, cowhouses and stables, and are in sandstone with slate roofs and copedgables. There are two storeys and an L-shaped plan. The north range contains a blocked elliptical-headed archway and doorways, one with an initialled and dated lintel, and in the west range are six doorways, windows, and three pitching holes.[23]
A pair of mirror-image sandstone houses with quoins, oversailing eaves, and decorative tile roofs with crested ridge tiles. There are two storeys and each house has two gabledbays, the outer bays projecting. In the angles are gabled porches with hipped roofs, containing a doorway with a four-centred archedlintel. The windows are mullioned and transomed with quoined surrounds under segmental reliving arches. In the gable apex of the outer bays is a lancet vent, and in the inner gables is a plaque with a heraldic device.[24]
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