The Stocks is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 August 1960. Monument. 12 related planning applications.
The Stocks
- WRENN ID
- open-rubble-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 August 1960
- Type
- Monument
- Address
- The Stocks, the Square, Stow-On-The-Wold
- OS grid reference
- SP 191 258
- Coordinates
- 51.93091, -1.72314
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Stocks is an ancient structure located on the north side of The Square. It consists of wooden stocks reinforced with iron strapping. The foot holes in the stocks are uncomfortably far apart.
Local climate
The Stocks receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 21 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 3 transactions since 2013
- Related listed building consents — 12 applications
- 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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