Gibbet Knowes
Gallows Mound (Post Medieval)
Site Name Gibbet Knowes
Classification Gallows Mound (Post Medieval)
Canmore ID 28963
Site Number NO14SW 43
NGR NO 1045 4385
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/28963
- Council Perth And Kinross
- Parish Clunie
- Former Region Tayside
- Former District Perth And Kinross
- Former County Perthshire
NO14SW 43 1045 4385.
Scene of executions in baronial times.
New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845
Gibbet Knowes (name verified): Two natural knolls, overgrown with trees, traditionally the site of a gallows.
Visited by OS 12 November 1975.
These mounds are situated in woodland, and evidently of natural origin.
Visited by RCAHMS (JRS) 3 April 1989.
