Monument record 745/0/1 - Stocks Hill
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Summary
Site of the village stocks, which were removed in 1886.
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Full Description
{1} In Silverstone the village stocks stood on a large open space called "Stocks Hill", near the church. They were removed in 1886. SP668442.
{2} The road junction "Stocks Hill" is centred at SP66814414, but the precise site of the stocks has not been determined.
{3} Stocks Hill (visual name plate), now a triangular road junction is centred at SP 66814414, the precise site of the stocks was not determined.
<1> Markham C.A., 1886, Ancient Punishments in Northamptonshire, p.151 (unchecked) (Article). SNN10158.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP64SE1 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<3> Baird, J., 1970, Field investigators comments, F1 JB 03-JAN-70 (Notes). SNN110341.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN10158 Article: Markham C.A.. 1886. Ancient Punishments in Northamptonshire. Associated Architectural Societies Reports. 18. p.151 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP64SE1 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN110341 Notes: Baird, J.. 1970. Field investigators comments. F1 JB 03-JAN-70.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 4668 2441 (point) Possible |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SILVERSTONE, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 341393
Record last edited
Feb 1 2024 4:05PM
