Barley Lock-Up

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Overview

Nation   England

County   Hertfordshire

Location   Junction of London Road and Church End,  Barley

Map location   exact or closely approximate

Year opened   Unknown

Year closed   Unknown

Century of Operation   1600-1699, 1700-1799

Building Type   Lock-Up

Remarks   Grade II listed and a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Photograph with Historic England's listing (June 2006) shows walls made of plain timber. John Sutton's photograph below (August 2018) shows walls painted white.

Description: Barley: War Memorial and Lock-up

Photo by: Photo © John Sutton (cc-by-sa/2.0)

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SOURCES

    Roy's Blog, 'HERTFORDSHIRE. Lock-ups at Anstey, Ashwell, Barley, Buntingford and Shenley.' (26 June 2013)

  • http://roys-roy.blogspot.com/2013/06/lock-ups-at-anstey-ashwell-barley.html
  • Historic England, National Heritage List for England, 'The Cage or Lock-Up' Barley, LEN1102583

  • https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1102583

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