Monument record 1168/0/1 - Village Stocks
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Summary
The site of village stocks which were situated at the east entrance to the village. The site is now occupied by a modern seat.
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
{1} STOCKS IN GD CONDITION - WITH TALL POST AT EACH END BUT NOTAPPARENTLY WHIPPING POSTS(1);RECTOR INDICATED SITE AS SP74773942 & SAID 1 PILLAR STOOD TIL SOME 40 YEARS AGO
(2);<<THATIS TIL CIRCA 1930>>;
{3} SP 7477 3942: Site of stocks indicated by Rector. He states that one pillar was standing "some 40 years ago" but cannot recall its fate. The site is now occupied by a modern seat.
<1> Markham C.A., 1886, Ancient Punishments in Northamptonshire, V.18, p.151 (unchecked) (Article). SNN10158.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1950s/1960s, Ordnance Survey Record Cards, SP73NW6 (unchecked) (Index). SNN443.
<3> Colquhoun, FD, 1969, Field investigators comments, 27/OCT (Notes). SNN112950.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SNN10158 Article: Markham C.A.. 1886. Ancient Punishments in Northamptonshire. Associated Architectural Societies Reports. 18. V.18, p.151 (unchecked).
- <2> SNN443 Index: Ordnance Survey. 1950s/1960s. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. Ordnance Survey. SP73NW6 (unchecked).
- <3> SNN112950 Notes: Colquhoun, FD. 1969. Field investigators comments. English Heritage. 27/OCT.
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Location
| Grid reference | SP 4748 2394 (point) Transfer |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | WICKEN, West Northamptonshire (formerly South Northants District) |
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Other Statuses/References
- NRHE HOB UID: 342940
Record last edited
Feb 13 2024 2:45PM
