historic execution site
C42496
concept
A historic execution site is a location where formal, often state-sanctioned, killings were carried out in the past and which is now recognized for its historical, cultural, or memorial significance.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| mass execution site | 2 |
| place of execution | 1 |
Instances (5)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Hango Hill | — |
| Gallows Hill, Lancaster | — |
|
Old Tolbooth prison in Edinburgh
surface form:
Old Tolbooth, Edinburgh
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place of execution |
| Sandarmokh | mass execution site |
| Bikernieki forest | mass execution site |