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HER Number:MDV49821
Name:Gallows, The Rolling Stone

Summary

Highwaymen reputed to have been hanged by/from the Rolling Stone.

Location

Grid Reference:SY 146 962
Map Sheet:SY19NW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishGittisham
Civil ParishSidmouth
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishGITTISHAM

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SY19NW/25/2

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GALLOWS (Early Medieval to Post Medieval - 1066 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

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

Highwaymen reputed to have been hanged by/from The Rolling Stone.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV23117Un-published: Gallant, L.. Unknown. Parishes Checked for References to Gallows. Parishes Checked for References to Gallows.

Associated Monuments

MDV10965Related to: The Rolling Stone, Putts Corner (Monument)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Apr 1 2016 12:38PM