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Thesaurus Term/Concept: LOCK UP

Identifier 71054
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A prison used for temporary detention. The typical village lock-up was a one-storeyed, one-celled building, sometimes of round or polygonal plan.

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Instances/Examples (29)

Context Record
Monument Type MEX1031871 17th to 18th century lock up at Great Dunmow (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1035685 Canewdon Historic settlement (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1031808 Chipping Ongar market place (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1031980 Early medieval to medieval market place, Maldon (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032753 Fryerning historic settlement (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1004953 Lock up approximately 30m north-west of Parish Church (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1003045 Lock up to left of Marys Cottage (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1032428 Market (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1031799 Medieval market place, Brentwood (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1031832 Medieval market place, Epping (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032768 Medieval parish cage and stocks, Stondon Massey (Building)
Monument Type MEX1684 Medieval town of Newport (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032760 Parish Cage, Fryerning (Building)
Monument Type MEX1037802 Parish Cage, Loughton (Building)
Monument Type MEX1002042 Parish lock up 2m SE of Drurys Farmhouse (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1008427 Post Office adj Property (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1009083 Roydon Lockup (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1031957 Site of medieval to post-medieval cage, pillory, ducking-stool, and stocks at Cage End (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1033451 Site of post-medieval village cage and stocks, Southminster (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1006788 Station House, St Botolphs Station (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1031814 Stocks, cage, pillory, ducking-stool and gallows, Coggeshall (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1032766 Stondon Massey historic settlement (Monument)
Monument Type MEX1003457 The Cage or lock up (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1014577 The Cage, immediately SW of No 7 (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1004748 The Great Bardfield Cage (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1031786 The Town Cage, Dedham (Building)
Monument Type MEX1010375 Village lock up and stocks adjacent to churchyard, Canewdon (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX7126 Village lock up with stocks and whipping post attached to door frame, SE corner of churchyard of St Thomas (Listed Building)
Monument Type MEX1010655 Village lock-up or cage (Listed Building)