Summary |
A pillory or stocks, a wooden frame containing holes through which criminals would put their hands and feet as a punishment. The stocks date to the Post Medieval period. They are now situated in the RDC Centre in Sheepy Road, Atherstone. |
What Is It? |
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Type: |
Pillory, Stocks, Punishment Place |
Period: |
Post-medieval (1540 AD - 1750 AD) |
Where Is It? |
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Parish: |
Atherstone |
District: |
North Warwickshire, Warwickshire |
Grid Reference: |
SP 30 90 |
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Level of Protection |
National -
Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Sites & Monuments Record
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