Gallows Hill
Execution Site (Post Medieval), Human Remains (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Gallows Hill
Classification Execution Site (Post Medieval), Human Remains (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Water Of Cruden
Canmore ID 82151
Site Number NK03NE 61
NGR NK 065 365
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/82151
- Council Aberdeenshire
- Parish Cruden
- Former Region Grampian
- Former District Banff And Buchan
- Former County Aberdeenshire
NK03NE 61 065 365
Gallows Hill: a small hill where criminals were executed and where human skeletons have been found. A deep pool in the Water of Cruden opposite is where others were drowned.
OS Name Book, 1868.