Stocks at junction with Stocks Lane (EHER 26625)
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Summary
Stocks, probably early 18th century. They are of oak strengthened with iron, and have two pairs of leg-holes.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5766 9856 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | KELVEDON HATCH, BRENTWOOD, ESSEX |
Type and Period
Description
February 1967. Grade II listed.
Probably 18th century stocks built from oak. They consists of two pairs of leg holes, with locking sections individually hinged from the centre. The ironwork is original with a fixed ring on the upper face on each hinge plate. The moving top sections are now immobilised by a welded end plate screwed to the end post. The stocks were originally sited on the north-west side of Blackmore Road, opposite the present site. <1>
See photos <2>.
September 1975. Field visit.
The stocks have been re-erected on the roadside verge and are in good condition. See photograph. Published siting (25") correct. <3>
Stocks (NAT). <4>
Stocks, near Fox Hatch, 3/4 mile west south west of the church, are probably early 18th century. They are of oak strengthened with iron, and have two pairs of leg-holes. <5>
Original HER entry merged with NRHE data transfer.
Sources
- <1> SEX71357 Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
- <2> SEX56253 Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 1 frame, 3/1989.
- <3> SEX75700 PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Ordnance Survey. Field Investigator's Comments. Stevens, P.A., 10-SEP-75.
- <4> SEX183 Monograph: RCHME. 1921. An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Volume II, Central and South-West. p.58.
- <5> SEX60991 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1945-present. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 Post War National Grid (5th Epoch). 1:2500. 1971.
Other References
- NRHE identifier: 411521
- National Monuments Record: TQ 59 NE 19