Monument record MLI33814 - Stocks and whipping post, Main Street, Witham on the Hill
Summary
Stocks and whipping post, Main Street, Witham on the Hill
Type and Period (2)
- STOCKS (Post Medieval to Modern - 1600 AD to 2050 AD)
- WHIPPING POST (Post Medieval to Modern - 1600 AD to 2050 AD)
Protected Status/Designation
Full Description
'Stocks on E side of road to SE of Hall'. {1}
The Village Stocks and Whipping Post under the canopy are Grade II listed. They date from the 17th century but were altered in the 20th century. The structures are constructed of timber, with a conical Collyweston canopy roof. The stocks have upper and lower boards with four apertures which are set between two posts, one post is taller, presumably a whipping post. The 20th century canopy is supported on four timber posts. {2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI3661 Map: OS. 1959. OS 6 INCH SERIES. TF 01 NE.
- <2> SLI8342 Index: Department of the Environment. 1987. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Map
Location
Grid reference | TF 0519 1666 (point) |
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Civil Parish | WITHAM ON THE HILL, SOUTH KESTEVEN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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