Wallsend, Church Bank, Church of St. Peter, stocks

HER Number:
7358

District:
N Tyneside

Site Name:
Wallsend, Church Bank, Church of St. Peter, stocks

Place:
Wallsend

Map Sheet:
NZ36NW

Class:
Civil

Site Type: Broad:
Punishment Place

Site Type: Specific:
Stocks

General Period:
Early Modern

Specific Period:
C19

Form of Evidence:
Structure

Description:
Stocks. 1816. Wrought iron stocks installed to punish sabbath-breakers. LISTED GRADE 2.

Easting:
3095

Northing:
6671

Grid Reference:
NZ30956671

Lats/Lons:

Sources:
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 7/147; W. Richardon, 1923, History of the Parish of Wallsend, pp 123-144; North Tyneside Council, Environment, Regeneration & Housing Directorate, 2005, St. Peters, Wallsend Draft Conservation Area Character Statement