Stocks is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1984. Stocks.
Stocks
- WRENN ID
- crooked-loft-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 November 1984
- Type
- Stocks
- Address
- Stocks, Barton Road
- OS grid reference
- SJ 447 541
- Coordinates
- 53.08161, -2.82656
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Stocks, probably 17th century, have been restored. They consist of rectangular stone uprights that are grooved for stocks and feature semi-circular tops. The original single-seater boards have been replaced with oak, and there is a stone block used as a seat. The structure has been restored since 1980.
Local climate
Stocks receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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