Sturminster Marshall: the stocks
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Sturminster Marshall: the stocks
Image: © Chris Downer Taken: 7 Dec 2008
The stocks are a replica of the original village stocks which were last known to be used in 1861, on the southeastern corner of the Image They are currently holding the shadow of an old-fashioned speed limit sign.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.800976
Longitude
-2.073737