Winter's Gibbet
A replica gallows in the Northumberland moorland, marking the site of a grisly 1791 murder.

šŸ“œ Replica gallows on bleak moorland, marking a historic murder site.
šŸ” Rebuilt multiple times, local custom involves hanging a stone or fiberglass head.

Why Go

šŸ’€ Explore a site of historical crime and folklore
šŸžļø Enjoy views of the stunning Northumberland countryside
šŸ‘» Experience an eerie and atmospheric location
šŸ—æ See the base of an ancient Anglo Saxon cross

Tips

šŸ“ Located on the B6341 road, easy to miss without careful looking.
šŸš— Parking available across the road at a Northumberland National Park marker.
šŸŒ¬ļø The moors are exposed; dress appropriately for the weather.

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