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Hangman's Close, Carlisle
Hangman's Close
civil parish:-   Carlisle (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   locality
locality type:-   gallows (site of) 
coordinates:-   NY39985642 (about) 
1Km square:-   NY3956
10Km square:-   NY35

evidence:-   old map:- Smith 1752
placename:-  Hangmans Close
source data:-   Map, hand coloured engraving, or manuscript? Map of the Soccage Lands at Carlisle, scale about 27 ins to 1 mile, by George Smith, 1752.
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"HANGMANS CLOSE"
item:-  Carlisle Library : Map 121
Image © Carlisle Library

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