Thesaurus Term/Concept: GALLOWS

Identifier 68729
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A structure used for execution by hanging. Usually two uprights and a cross-piece, from which the offender is suspended by the neck.

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Context Record
Monument Type MNT12721 Gallows at Cross Hill; Broughton Lodge, Willoughby on the Wolds (Monument)
Monument Type MNT25677 GALLOWS AT GALLOWS NOOKING COMMON, COLLINGHAM (Monument)
Monument Type MNT25351 Gallows mound, (Blyth Law), Hodsock (Monument)
Monument Type MNT13535 Gallows, Gibbet Hill, Shelford (Monument)
Monument Type MNT15964 Gallows, Worksop (Monument)
Monument Type MNT15790 Gibbet, Scrooby (Monument)
Monument Type MNT13331 Site of Gallows, Colston Bassett (Monument)