Stocks is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 August 1983. Public monument.
Stocks
- WRENN ID
- pitched-pavement-hazel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Constituency
- Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 August 1983
- Type
- Public monument
- Address
- Stocks, Church Road, Tilston
- OS grid reference
- SJ 459 513
- Coordinates
- 53.05688, -2.80845
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Stocks located on the east side of Church Road in Tilston are made of red sandstone. They have three sides with square piers at the front corners that support a two-holed wooden stock across the front. Inside, there is a two-stepped sandstone seat. Some of the coping stones are pitted and may have originally held railings or could be reused materials.
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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