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The Cage, School Lane Eaton Socon with old school behind c.1908

The Lock Up, School Lane, Eaton Socon

History of the Lock Up

Listed Building

Circa 1826, restored 1963. … Stone plaque on west wall inscribed “The Eaton Socon Cage. This ancient lock-up was built in 1826 for the confinement of local malefactors. Restored in 1963 it is now in the care of the Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire Naturalists Trust. (Historic England)

Eaton Socon OS 1884

Lock Up Eaton Socon

Sources

  • Huntingdon Archives
  • Ordnance Survey
  • Postcard

Tags

  • Listed building

Projects

  • Eaton Socon

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