Poorly Located Monument record LKH 434 - Post Medieval roadside burial of a suicide

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Summary

Roadside burial of a suicide, 1800. Formerly recorded as LKH MISC

Location

Grid reference TL 71 82 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TL78SW
Civil Parish LAKENHEATH, FOREST HEATH, SUFFOLK

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Type and Period (3)

Full Description

1800: John Watts, hanged himself "Interred in the cross roads" (S1 and Bury and Norwich Post, 29 Oct 1800).
Location of "the cross roads" unknown.

Formerly recorded as LKH MISC

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <S1> Bibliographic reference: Folklore Journal. Halliday R,'Roadside Burial of Suicides: An East Anglian Study, Folklore 121, April 2010, 92.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

May 21 2020 8:38AM

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