Site of Gallows at Corley
Description of this historic site
The site of gallows, a structure used for execution by hanging, which date to the Medieval period. The gallows was situated 150m east of Burrow Hill Lane, Corley.
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Notes about this historic site
1 An early C15 survey of the bounds of Corley parish records ‘the gallows of Corley’ at the E point. The gallows evidently stood by the Coventry Road.
2 No trace survives.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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