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Pinfold, Fishlake white plaque

Commemorative plaque
Pinfold, Fishlake white plaque
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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.
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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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