Kitty Jay’s Grave
Jay's Grave is supposedly the last resting place of a suicide victim who is thought to have died in the late 18th century and denied burial within consecrated ground, a standard practice for suicide victims at the time.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Grave
- Description: archaeological site in Manaton, Teignbridge, England, UK
- Also known as: “Jay’s Grave”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hound Tor and Bowerman’s Nose.
Hound Tor
Peak
Hound Tor is a tor on Dartmoor, Devon, England and is a good example of a heavily weathered granite outcrop. It is easily accessible, situated within a few minutes from the B3387 between Bovey Tracey and Widecombe-in-the-Moor.
Bowerman’s Nose
Photo: Don Coldwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowerman's Nose is a stack of weathered granite on Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is situated on the northern slopes of Hayne Down, about a mile from Hound Tor and close to the village of Manaton at grid reference SX742805. Bowerman’s Nose is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Kitty Jay’s Grave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manaton and Widecombe in the Moor.
Manaton
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Manaton is a village and civil parish in Teignbridge District, situated to the southeast of Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England. The 15th-century church, located in a prominent spot due north of the village green, is dedicated to St Winifred.
Widecombe in the Moor
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Widecombe in the Moor is a village in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon. The village sits within the Dartmoor National Park.
Haytor Vale
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haytor Vale is a village in the English county of Devon in Dartmoor.
Kitty Jay’s Grave
- Categories: archaeological site and burial
- Location: Manaton, Teignbridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Kitty Jay’s Grave” goes by many names.
- Italian: “tomba di Jay”
- Italian: “Tomba di Jay”
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