Stocks, Great Amwell, Herts, UK
Posted by: bill&ben
N 51° 47.696 W 000° 00.768
30U E 705986 N 5742451
Village stocks in St John’s churchyard at Great Amwell
Waymark Code: WM92EF
Location: Eastern England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/18/2010
Views: 3
The stocks are probably 17th or 18th century. Made of oak with side posts capped in lead.
The stocks were replaced by R W Mylne on the occasion of Queen Victoria’s Jubilee in 1897. The stocks were originally behind the George IV public house, but were moved to their present location in the 1920s.
Type of Device: Stocks
What is the approximate age?: 01/01/1700
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