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HER Number:MDV49278
Name:Forgein, Ideford

Summary

Possible site of a gallows.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 897 769
Map Sheet:SX87NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBishopsteignton
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishIDEFORD

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX87NE/167

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GALLOWS (Early Medieval to XVIII - 1066 AD to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

Gallant, L., Unknown, Parishes Checked for References to Gallows (Un-published). SDV23117.

Three small fields called "Forgein" (variation of "Forges" - "Forches"?) shown on 1741 plan of the manor of Luton, in possession of Lord Clifford.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV23117Un-published: Gallant, L.. Unknown. Parishes Checked for References to Gallows. Parishes Checked for References to Gallows. [Mapped feature: #30402 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 22 2019 3:26PM