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HER Number:MDV49905
Name:Staverton, Gibbet Hill

Summary

Possible site of gallows.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 757 688
Map Sheet:SX76NE
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishStaverton
DistrictSouth Hams
Ecclesiastical ParishSTAVERTON

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX76NE/236

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GALLOWS (Unknown date)

Full description

Ordnance Survey, 1963, Ordnance Survey 6 inch map (Cartographic). SDV166087.

"Cabbage Hill" marked on OS 6" (1963) map. Not named on 1903 revision of os 6" (1883) map.


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

"Churley Cross". Approached from NW by "Cabbage Hill", formerly called "Gibbet Hill".

Sources / Further Reading

SDV166087Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1963. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Map (Paper).
SDV23117Un-published: Gallant, L.. Unknown. Parishes Checked for References to Gallows. Parishes Checked for References to Gallows.

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:May 3 2006 6:52PM