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HER Number:MDV123861
Name:Possible Gallows Site, Windy Corner, Galmpton Warborough Common, Brixham

Summary

A possible gallows site indicated by a burial pit

Location

Grid Reference:SX 888 569
Map Sheet:SX85NE
Admin AreaTorbay
Civil ParishTorbay
DistrictTorbay
Ecclesiastical ParishCHURSTON FERRERS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Torbay HER: MTO49095

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GALLOWS (Post Medieval to XIX - 1540 AD? to 1900 AD?)

Full description

Torbay HER record (SMR record). SDV361984.

Imported from Torbay HER


Gallant, L., unknown, Devon County SMR worksheet (Article in Serial). SDV362012.

A possible site of gallows indicated by the discovery of irregular burials. See SMR number SX85NE26. Now MTO 14702.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV361984SMR record: Torbay HER record.
SDV362012Article in Serial: Gallant, L.. unknown. Devon County SMR worksheet.

Associated Monuments

MDV123594Parent of: Graves from Windy Corner, and elsewhere on Galmpton Warborough Common, Brixham (Find Spot)
MDV14702Related to: BURIAL in the Parish of (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 26 2019 6:48PM