Ducking Stool In Grounds Of No 1 is a Grade II listed building in the Canterbury local planning authority area, England. Ducking stool.

Ducking Stool In Grounds Of No 1

WRENN ID
unlit-belfry-sage
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Canterbury
Country
England
Type
Ducking stool
Address
Ducking Stool In Grounds Of No 1, St Peter's Street
OS grid reference
TR 148 579
Coordinates
51.28027, 1.07869
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The ducking stool located in the grounds of No. 1 St Peter's Street is a mostly restored structure dating back to its last use in 1809. It consists of a wooden beam with a chair at the end. The stool features the inscription, "Unfaithful wives beware, also butchers, bakers, brewers, apothecaries, and all who give short measure." It is listed for its sociological interest.

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