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HER Number:MDV78061
Name:Gallows at Alphington

Summary

An area next to the parish church is referred to as Gallows Green on Donn's map of 1765.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 918 900
Map Sheet:SX99SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishExeter
DistrictExeter
Ecclesiastical ParishALPHINGTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GALLOWS (Unknown date)

Full description

Jones, A., 2008, Gallows in the Landscape. Execution Sites in Devon, 78 (Article in Serial). SDV344749.

Gallows Green is marked on Donn’s map of 1765 adjacent to the parish church.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344749Article in Serial: Jones, A.. 2008. Gallows in the Landscape. Execution Sites in Devon. Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Society. 66. Paperback Volume. 78. [Mapped feature: #48628 ]

Associated Monuments

MDV78060Related to: Hangman's Lane Field, Alphington (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4770 - Assessment of Gallow Sites in Devon

Date Last Edited:Aug 5 2010 1:02PM