Apethorpe: Stocks, Whipping Post & Attached Shelter
Stocks and whipping post probably dating from the 17th century. Made of oak with iron fittings. Now moved and placed in an early 20th century shelter built of limestone with a Collyweston slate roof.
Geddington: Stocks
Stocks for 3 persons are shown in an engraving of Queen Eleanor’s cross at Geddington. These stocks have long since been removed.
Gretton: Stocks and Whipping Post
Stocks and whipping post. Probably C18. Wooden stocks with 6 holes and attached whipping post with various iron rings. Part of stocks renewed C20.
Kettering: Medieval Stocks
The stocks in Kettering were situated just outside the Sessions House in Rotton Row
Whittlebury
The stocks in Whittlebury were located in the street near the National School until their removal in around 1860.
Sources
Northamptonshire’s Heritage Environment Record (2022-2026) Various
- https://her.northamptonshire.gov.uk/Monument/MNN20774
- https://her.northamptonshire.gov.uk/Monument/MNN107555
- https://her.northamptonshire.gov.uk/Monument/MNN27876
- https://her.northamptonshire.gov.uk/Monument/MNN26595
Welland Antique Maps and Prints () ‘GEDDINGTON CROSS Northamptonshire’ by G. Shepherd W. Woolnoth c.1806
