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HER Number:MDV49334
Name:Teignmouth, Forches

Summary

Possible site of gallows

Location

Grid Reference:SX 918 712
Map Sheet:SX97SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishShaldon
DistrictTeignbridge
Ecclesiastical ParishST.NICHOLAS

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SX97SW/199

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • GALLOWS (Unknown date)

Full description

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

"Forches". House at junction of 4 routes including Forches Hill + Dagra Lane (= from Dadcroft - "croft of the dead"?).

Sources / Further Reading

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 6:50PM