Stocks is a Grade II listed building in the Ribble Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1967. Stocks. 1 related planning application.

Stocks

WRENN ID
shadowed-panel-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Ribble Valley
Constituency
Pendle and Clitheroe MP: Jonathan Hinder (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 February 1967
Type
Stocks
Address
Stocks, Downham, BB7 4BJ
OS grid reference
SD 784 442
Coordinates
53.89438, -2.32912
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Stocks made of sandstone, with an uncertain age. The structure consists of two worn pillars that are rectangular in shape. The inner faces of the pillars are grooved to hold a wooden board, which is now missing. A stone bottom rail is partially buried.

Local climate

Stocks sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,310 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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