The old gallows ground at Skatelöv

Kronoberg · Sweden · Execution site

A former place of public execution marks this spot near Skatelöv parish in Alvesta. 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 L1953:1061.

FAQ

Where is The old gallows ground at Skatelöv located?

The old gallows ground at Skatelöv is in Kronoberg, Sweden.

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Accounts are drawn from local folklore and visitor reports.