Stocks is a Grade II listed building in the Knowsley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 June 1952. Monument. 1 related planning application.
Stocks
- WRENN ID
- tattered-rotunda-sedge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Knowsley
- Constituency
- Widnes and Halewood MP: Derek Twigg (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 June 1952
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- Stocks, Smithy Lane, Cronton
- OS grid reference
- SJ 493 882
- Coordinates
- 53.38886, -2.76284
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Stocks located on Smithy Lane in Cronton consist of two stone uprights and decayed wooden leg stocks designed for two people. They are situated in a small Council park at a corner of the crossroads in the village center.
Local climate
Stocks sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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