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| HER Number: | MDV21265 |
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| Name: | Gallows Cross, Kingsteignton |
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Summary
The site of a gallows is suggested by 'Gallows Green', the name recorded on the Tithe Map and Apportionment of a small triangular field at the junction of Broadway Road and Roman Road.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 860 735 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX87SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Kingsteignton |
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| District | Teignbridge |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | KINGSTEIGNTON |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87SE/162
Monument Type(s) and Dates
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.
Gallows Cross marked on modern mapping.
Griffiths, D. M., 28/06/1983, Untitled Source (Personal Comment). SDV299217.
Site visit 28th June 1983. Gallows Cross. Place name called so on signpost. Called Fishwick Cross on Ordnance Survey map of 1888.
Gallant, L., Unknown, Parishes Checked for References to Gallows (Un-published). SDV23117.
The small triangular field at the crossroads is recorded on the 1840 Tithe Map as 'Gallows Green'.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV23117 | Un-published: Gallant, L.. Unknown. Parishes Checked for References to Gallows. Parishes Checked for References to Gallows. |
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| SDV299217 | Personal Comment: Griffiths, D. M.. 28/06/1983. Not Applicable. |
| SDV348725 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #83054 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 4 2012 8:22AM |
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