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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Instances/Examples (4)
| Context | Record |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MLI81299 Gallows at the junction of Canwick Hill and Heighington Lane (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MLI97247 Post-16th Century Activity, Cuthbert's Yard, Lincoln (Monument) |
| Monument Type | MLI22362 'Prior's Oven', 1 Sheep Market, Spalding (Building) |
| Monument Type | MLI90643 Site of gallows by the Sleaford-Bourne road, Threekingham parish (Monument) |