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| HER Number: | MDV49639 |
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| Name: | Castle Green Gibbet, Barnstaple |
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Summary
Documentary reference of 1590 to a gibbet set up on the Castle Green.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SS 556 332 |
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| Map Sheet: | SS53SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Barnstaple |
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| District | North Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | BARNSTAPLE |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SS53SE/43/7
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- GALLOWS (XVI to Post Medieval - 1501 AD to 1750 AD (Between))
Full description
Lysons, D. + Lysons, S., 1822, Magna Britannica, 34 (Monograph). SDV323771.
Exeter Archaeology, 2003, Barnstaple Castle Car Park Scheme: Phase 1: Archaeological Assessment, 16, Fig. 11 (Report - Assessment). SDV319631.
Gallant, L., Unknown, Parishes Checked for References to Gallows (Un-published). SDV23117.
There is a documentary reference in 1590 to a gibbet set up on the Castle Green (citing Lysons).
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV23117 | Un-published: Gallant, L.. Unknown. Parishes Checked for References to Gallows. Parishes Checked for References to Gallows. [Mapped feature: #30638 ] |
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| SDV319631 | Report - Assessment: Exeter Archaeology. 2003. Barnstaple Castle Car Park Scheme: Phase 1: Archaeological Assessment. Exeter Archaeology Report. 03.62. A4 Stapled + Digital. 16, Fig. 11. |
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| SDV323771 | Monograph: Lysons, D. + Lysons, S.. 1822. Magna Britannica. Magna Britannica: A Concise Topographical Account of The Several Counties o. 6: Devonshire. Unknown. 34. |
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Associated Monuments
| MDV14592 | Part of: Barnstaple Castle (Monument) |
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Jan 17 2013 2:20PM |
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