Record Details
| NHER Number: | 15218 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Site of post medieval gibbet |
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Summary
The site of a gibbet, marked on a map of 1797.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 092 392 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG03NE |
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| Parish: | HOLT, NORTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Site of gibbet (north of road that formerly continued on south). Marked on (S1), 1797.
E. Rose (NAU), 6 September 1979.
A programme of archaeological work undertaken between 2000 and 2015 revealed no finds or sub-surface remains associated with this gibbet site.
See NHER 61664 and report (S2) for further details.
P. Watkins (HES), 18 October 2016.
Monument Types
- GALLOWS (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds - none
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Article in Serial: Whyte, N.. 2003. The Deviant Dead in the Norfolk Landscape.. Landscapes. Vol 4, No 1. pp 24-39. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| <S1> | Publication: Faden, W. and Barringer, J. C. 1989. Faden's Map of Norfolk in 1797. |
| <S2> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Ames, J. 2015. Archaeological Trial Trench Evaluation at The Grove, Gresham’s School, Holt, Norfolk. NPS Archaeology. 2015/1330. |
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