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HER Number:MDV9639
Name:Village stocks at Whitestone parish church

Summary

The village stocks are preserved in the church porch. Their former location is unknown.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 868 943
Map Sheet:SX89SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishWhitestone
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishWHITESTONE

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX89SE/15/1
  • Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division: SX89SE9

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • STOCKS (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD (Between) to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Braddick, L. E., 1962, Whitestone and Oldridge, 347 (Article in Serial). SDV294377.

The village stocks are preserved in the church porch.

Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division, 1981, SX89SE9, Photo (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card). SDV281032.

Site visit 20th October 1981. The stocks are on a bench in the church porch. They are six holed, with hinge and clasp but without feet. Their former location is unknown.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV281032Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Card: Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division. 1981. SX89SE9. OSAD Card. Card Index + Digital. Photo.
SDV294377Article in Serial: Braddick, L. E.. 1962. Whitestone and Oldridge. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 94. A5 Hardback. 347. [Mapped feature: #58893 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV9638Related to: Parish church of St Catherines of Alexandria, Whitestone (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jun 18 2025 2:46PM