Parish Stocks in Front of East Wall of St Wilfred's Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 March 1959. Stocks. 1 related planning application.
Parish Stocks in Front of East Wall of St Wilfred's Churchyard
- WRENN ID
- vast-rood-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire East
- Constituency
- Tatton MP: Esther McVey (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 March 1959
- Type
- Stocks
- Address
- Parish Stocks in Front of East Wall of St Wilfred's Churchyard, Church Lane, Mobberley, WA16 7RD
- OS grid reference
- SJ 790 801
- Coordinates
- 53.31804, -2.31587
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The parish stocks, dating to the 18th century, are situated in front of the east wall of St. Wilfrid’s churchyard. Constructed of stone, timber, and wrought iron, the stocks comprise two rectangular whipping posts, each featuring arched heads and a channelled inner face. A wooden board containing four footholes is attached to the posts by iron C-shaped pieces. An upper iron tie-bar connects the two posts.
Local climate
Parish Stocks in Front of East Wall of St Wilfred's Churchyard sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2003
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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