The Gibbet
Introduction
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The Gibbet
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 8 Jun 2013
The name of the wood in view which did not appear on Findon's 1839 tithe map or early OS maps, the first reference being 1911. The name appears to relate to the killing of foxes and pheasants as opposed to humans.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.871504
Longitude
-0.419441