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HER Number:MDV16651
Name:Hangland Copse, Salcombe Regis

Summary

A gallows is said to have stood here in the 10th century. Hangland copse is just to the north.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 157 900
Map Sheet:SY19SE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSALCOMBE REGIS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19SE/74

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GALLOWS (VIII to Late Medieval - 701 AD to 1539 AD (Between))

Full description

Unknown, Untitled Source (Unknown). SDV319931.

Hangland Copse is just to the north.


Morshead, J. Y. A., 1898, A History of Salcombe Regis, 136 (Article in Serial). SDV101215.

A gallows is said to have stood here in the 10th century. Other details: Map.


Exeter Archaeology, 2003-2004, East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey, 235 (Archive - Survey). SDV351568.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV101215Article in Serial: Morshead, J. Y. A.. 1898. A History of Salcombe Regis. Transactions of the Devonshire Association. 30. A5 Hardback. 136.
SDV319931Unknown: Unknown.
SDV351568Archive - Survey: Exeter Archaeology. 2003-2004. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty Archaeological Survey. Digital + Mixed Archive Material. 235.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 22 2014 11:07AM