The Stocks and Whipping Post is a Grade II listed building in the Havering local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 July 1952. Monument.

The Stocks and Whipping Post

WRENN ID
haunted-vestry-linden
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Havering
Constituency
Romford MP: Andrew Rosindell (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 July 1952
Type
Monument
Address
The Stocks and Whipping Post, the Green
OS grid reference
TQ 512 930
Coordinates
51.61585, 0.18336
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Stocks and Whipping Post is located on the south side of The Green in Havering-Atte-Bower. This structure consists of wooden stocks and a whipping post that were renewed in facsimile in 1966.

Local climate

The Stocks and Whipping Post sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 660 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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