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Pinfold, Ilkley blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Pinfold. Ilkley's pound for stray livestock, re-sited here c 1869. Recorded plaque organisation: Ilkley Civic Society.
Pinfold was a designated area in Ilkley used to detain stray livestock, relocated to its current site around 1869; it reflects historical methods of animal control and community management in rural England.

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