Stocks – Tong, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member dtrebilc
N 53° 46.229 W 001° 40.129
30U E 587735 N 5958808
These stocks are outside St James Church in the village of Tong.
Waymark Code: WMBR5V
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/15/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Brentorboxer
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The Tempest family which owned the estate of Tong built the church of St. Tong.

They presumably didn’t approve of gambling because the last recorded uses of the stocks was in 1860 when a gambler was put into them for 6 hours.
Type of Device: Stocks

What is the approximate age?: 01/01/1727

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