Stocks and Stone Seat, at Junction with Throstle Grove is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1952. Stocks and stone seat.
Stocks and Stone Seat, at Junction with Throstle Grove
- WRENN ID
- small-tallow-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 August 1952
- Type
- Stocks and stone seat
- Address
- Stocks and Stone Seat, at Junction with Throstle Grove, Slyne Road, Slyne-With-Hest
- OS grid reference
- SD 476 656
- Coordinates
- 54.08394, -2.80126
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The stocks and stone seat, located at the junction of Slyne Road and Throstle Grove, date from the 18th century. The structure consists of two sandstone pillars with a square section, featuring slots that support a wooden base and top piece, which has six holes. An iron locking bar is attached to the top piece. Behind the stocks is a long block of stone that serves as a seat.
Local climate
Stocks and Stone Seat, at Junction with Throstle Grove sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,400 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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