Unlocking History: The Tale of Stafford’s Forebridge Lockup

Опубликовано: 15 Сентябрь 2026
на канале: The Red Haired Stokie
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Built in the early 18th century from stones of a medieval hospital and part of a 17th-century inn, this Grade II listed building was used to detain local drunks and vagrants. Despite its demolition in the 1970s to make way for the Queensway ring road, the lockup was carefully re-erected nearby.

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