Village Stocks, to South, in Churchyard is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1952. A C17 Monument.

Village Stocks, to South, in Churchyard

WRENN ID
drifting-tallow-elm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Devon
Constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 April 1952
Type
Monument
Address
Village Stocks, to South, in Churchyard, Ottery St. Mary
OS grid reference
SY 098 955
Coordinates
50.75249, -3.27912
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The village stocks, located to the south in the churchyard, date from the 17th or 18th century and have been restored. They are made from stout planks and feature iron bracing. The stocks are designed to hold two persons and are now covered by a protective roof.

Local climate

Village Stocks, to South, in Churchyard receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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