Stocks and Whipping Post Approximately 10 Metres North of Number 34 is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1957. Stocks and whipping post.
Stocks and Whipping Post Approximately 10 Metres North of Number 34
- WRENN ID
- plain-plinth-candle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1957
- Type
- Stocks and whipping post
- OS grid reference
- SP 899 943
- Coordinates
- 52.53976, -0.6757
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The stocks and whipping post, located approximately 10 meters north of number 34 on Gretton High Street, is likely from the 18th century. It features wooden stocks with six holes and an attached whipping post that has various iron rings. Part of the stocks was renewed in the 20th century.
Local climate
Stocks and Whipping Post Approximately 10 Metres North of Number 34 sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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