NHER 13171 (Monument record) - Post medieval suicide burial
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Summary
At sometime around 1790 a suicide was buried at the crossroads here. Apparently the victim had become unpopular locally after pouring beer and wine into the river!
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF90SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | SAHAM TONEY, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
At this crossroads in around 1790 a suicide was buried, after he had been sent to Coventry locally for pouring beer and wine into the river.
Information from NCM Bolingbroke Collection.
Associated Sources (1)
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (0)
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Record last edited
Feb 13 2007 8:43AM