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Great Stour at the Old Weavers' House

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Great Stour at the Old Weavers' House

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  • Location: Canterbury, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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    July 3, 2024

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    The ducking stool was used as a tool to determine if someone was a witch. Between 17th - 19th century they were commonly used throughout England and Scotland.

    The witch would be placed on the stool and dunked into the water. If they drowned they were innocent and if they survived the drowning they were a witch and would then be killed.

    However sometimes they just threw them in the water and see if they would drown.

    December 30, 2025

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    The Old Weavers' House in Canterbury is a famous timber-framed building on the River Stour, named after Flemish and Huguenot refugees of the 16th and 17th centuries who brought weaving …
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    January 28, 2026

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    Beautiful area with a few sights to see.
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    Location: Canterbury, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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