Natural landmarks · South East England
Ducking Stool
Ducking Stool — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Mike Searle — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
About
Ducking Stool is a other located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Place summary
The Ducking Stool is a historical punitive device located in South-East England. Used primarily for the public humiliation of alleged witches and wrongdoers, it represents a grim aspect of social justice in the past. Its design and function reflect the legal practices of earlier centuries.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7346, -1.7748
- Official site
- www.english-heritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/11115684592 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Loading nearby places…
Nearby
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Stocks
Stocks — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · South East England
Christchurch Castle
Christchurch Castle — castle, now ruinous, in Christchurch, Dorset, England, UK.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Whipping Post
Whipping Post — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · South East England
Constable’s House
Constable’s House — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Galleries · South East England
Hatch Gallery
Hatch Gallery — a gallery in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · South East England
Tyneham House
Tyneham House — house in Christchurch, Dorset, England, UK.
More natural landmarks in this region
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Bexhill Rotary Club Coin Collector
Bexhill Rotary Club Coin Collector — Public artwork (sculpture) by Jordan Whitewood-Neal and Michael Whiting.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Blue Pool
Blue Pool — lake in Dorset, England, UK.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Farley Mount
Farley Mount — hill in Hampshire, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Fonthill Lake
Fonthill Lake — lake in Wiltshire, England, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ducking Stool?
- Ducking Stool is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 50.7346°, -1.7748°.