Gallows hill of Havdhem

Gotland · Sweden · Execution site

A former place of public execution marks this spot near Havdhem parish in Gotland. Executions were deliberately staged at the margins of a community, on ground like this the surrounding countryside, so the memory would linger as a warning. Registered in Fornsök as L1975:8799.

FAQ

Where is Gallows hill of Havdhem located?

Gallows hill of Havdhem is in Gotland, Sweden.

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Accounts are drawn from local folklore and visitor reports.