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Penkridge Stocks

Overview

Location   Bellbrook, 5 yards east of Penkridge Lock-up  Penkridge

County   Staffordshire

Year Opened   unknown

Year Closed   unknown

Century of Operation   1700-1799

Remarks   Did the lock-up replace the stocks? See: https://www.prisonhistory.org/lockup/penkridge-lock-up/

Further information can be found at
https://www.prisonhistory.org/lockup/penkridge-stocks/

Description

  • 'Stocks and bench. Probably C18. Timber. 2 square section posts containing stocks with 4 holes. '
    Historic England, National Heritage List for England, 'Stocks and Bench approximately 5 yards east of the Lock Up, Penkridge' LEN 1295062

Sources

  • Historic England, National Heritage List for England, 'Stocks and Bench approximately 5 yards east of the Lock Up, Penkridge' LEN 1295062
    https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1295062