Site of stocks at Lower Ettington

Site of stocks at Lower Ettington | Image courtesy of Gary Stocker.
Site of stocks at Lower Ettington
Image courtesy of Gary Stocker.
Description of this historic site

There is documentary evidence that there were village stocks, in which an offender's hands and/or feet were locked as punishment, at Lower Ettington. Their exact location is unknown.

Notes about this historic site

1 In Dugdale’s time stocks existed at the village of Lower Ettington. These were removed in 1798 when the whole village (PRN 1286) was removed to clear the park.
2 Noted by Ordnance Survey.

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