Stocks Outside Vicarage Near Junction of Stocks Park Drive is a Grade II listed building in the Bolton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 August 1986. Ornamental bench.
Stocks Outside Vicarage Near Junction of Stocks Park Drive
- WRENN ID
- dusk-latch-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bolton
- Constituency
- Bolton West MP: Phil Brickell (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 August 1986
- Type
- Ornamental bench
- Address
- Stocks Outside Vicarage Near Junction of Stocks Park Drive, Church Street, Horwich
- OS grid reference
- SD 646 114
- Coordinates
- 53.59881, -2.53564
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Stocks located outside the Vicarage near the junction of Stocks Park Drive. The date of the stocks is uncertain, but they were renovated in 1984. They are made of stone with later timber additions. There are two stone posts featuring vertical grooves on their inner faces, which now serve as the uprights for an ornamental bench. In front, there are 20th-century timber foot boards.
Local climate
Stocks Outside Vicarage Near Junction of Stocks Park Drive sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,110 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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