NHER Number:13171
Type of record:Monument
Name:Post medieval suicide burial

Summary

At sometime around 1790 a suicide was buried at the crossroads here. Apparently the victim had become unpopular locally after pouring beer and wine into the river!


Grid Reference:TF 9072 0191
Map Sheet:TF90SW
Parish:SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

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Full description

At this crossroads in around 1790 a suicide was buried, after he had been sent to Coventry locally for pouring beer and wine into the river.
Information from NCM Bolingbroke Collection.

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