Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| stocks, Kirkoswald | ||
| Street:- | Square (The) | |
| locality:- | Kirkoswald | |
| civil parish:- | Kirkoswald (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | stocks | |
| coordinates:- | NY55494121 | |
| 1Km square:- | NY5541 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY54 | |
| references:- | Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| evidence:- | database:- Listed Buildings 2010 |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "VILLAGE STOCKS, WEST SIDE OF WAR MEMORIAL / / THE SQUARE / KIRKOSWALD / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73498 / NY5549841210" |
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| source data:- | courtesy of English Heritage "Village stocks. Probably early C18. Penrith red sandstone, with iron hook set in lead. Long narrow slab set into the cobbles of the market place, hollowed at top to take 2 pairs of legs. Central hook, bent flat, held 2 iron leg clamps, which could be individually locked at either side on iron locking pins (holes remain). Similar stocks at Gamblesby, Glassonby C.P. retains its ironwork." |
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