Jay's Grave
18th century landmark on Dartmoor, Devon, South-West England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jay's Grave (or Kitty Jay's Grave) is supposedly the last resting place of a suicide victim who is thought to have died in the late 18th century. It has become a well-known landmark on Dartmoor, Devon, in South-West England, and is the subject of local folklore, and several ghost stories.
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Location | Near Manaton, Dartmoor |
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Region | Devon, England |
Coordinates | 50.60509°N 3.79269°W / 50.60509; -3.79269 |
Type | Suicide's grave |
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The small burial mound is at the side of a minor road, about 1 mile (1.6 km) north west of Hound Tor, at the entrance to a green lane that leads to Natsworthy. Fresh flowers are regularly placed on the grave, although no-one admits to putting them there.[1][2][3]