What is recorded here
This white commemorative plaque records: The Pinfold is used as a pound for constraining stray animals. It is managed by a pinder who is responsible for adequate feeding and watering of the animals until they are reclaimed by their owners for a standing charge.
The Pinfold in Fishlake served as a livestock pound where stray or wandering animals were confined until claimed by their owners upon payment, reflecting medieval local governance and animal management practices.
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Photo: Siobhan Brennan-Raymond on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0