Poorly Located Monument record ASG 027 - Post Medieval roadside burial of a suicide. (PMed)

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Summary

Roadside burial of a suicide, 1795. Burial between crossroads. Precise location of crossroads unknown. Formerly recorded as ASG MISC

Location

Grid reference TL 99 67 (point) Poorly located
Map sheet TL96NE
Civil Parish GREAT ASHFIELD, MID SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK

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Full Description

John Parsons, ages 15, hanged himself "Buried between the cross roads". Roadside burial of a suicide (S1).

Formerly recorded as ASG 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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