Yealand Conyers Pound, Lancashire
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member flipflopnick
N 54° 09.898 W 002° 45.567
30U E 515705 N 6001902
This small pound is next to the former Police station in Dykes Lane.
Waymark Code: WM90DJ
Location: North West England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 06/08/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Bear and Ragged
Views: 6

The parish council still own this pinfold and rent it each year. The floral display hides its former use, as the roadside wall has been lowered. There is an archway to one side with metal pins for a gate still evident. Also a small metal chain.

Mentioned on (visit link) and confirmed by local historian.
Parish Council Minutes 2005 rent from pound is 50p (visit link)
"£0.50 rental for the Pound to be added to Petty Cash"
Approximate dimensions: 15 x 10 feet

Condition: Well preserved or restored

Marked by sign?: no

Construction Material: Stone

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