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Dule tree

Dule trees, or dool trees, in Scotland were used as gallows for public hangings. They were also used as gibbets for the display of the corpse for a considerable period after such hangings. These "trees of lamentation or grief" were usually growing in prominent positions or at busy thoroughfares, particularly at crossroads, so that justice could be seen…

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Dule tree

Nodes86
Edges85
Triples67
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.023256
Components1

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Dule tree

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related to history · 31
Dule tree → Boyds, Celtic, Chapeltoun, Crown, Dean Castle, East Ayrshire, Gallow Law, Gallowayford, Gallows Tree, Gallows-Knowe, Grief Tree, In Scotland, It, Justice Tree, Kennox House, Kilmarnock, King Malcolm Canmore, Lambroughton, Law Mount, Newmilns
related to Origins of the name · 12
Dule tree → Examples, French, In Scots, In Scottish Gaelic, Inverness, Latin, Middle English, Old English, Old French, Scottish Borders, The, Vulgar Latin
related to Surviving examples · 11
Dule tree → Aberdeenshire, Acer, At Cessnock Castle, Castanea, East Ayrshire, Galston, Huntly, Leith Hall, The, These, This
related to External links · 8
Dule tree → DalmallyLeith Dule TreeJohnny Faa, Dool TreesThe Blairquhan Dule, Dule TreeThe Scottish Highland's, Gallows, Hill, Tom Nan Croiche, Tree Archived, Wayback Machine

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tree dule gallows trees old near ayrshire also citation needed castle known said used hanging hanged scotland site scots hill

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Gallows-Hillinstance ofPlace names0.80text
Gallows-Seeinstance ofPlace names0.80text
Gallows-Feyinstance ofPlace names0.80text
Hill of the Gallowsinstance ofPlace names0.80text
Gallowayford at Kennox House in North Ayrshire near Chapeltouninstance ofas with names0.80text
Dule treerelated to External linksHill0.60section
Dule treerelated to External linksGallows0.60section
Dule treerelated to External linksTom Nan Croiche0.60section
Dule treerelated to External linksDalmallyLeith Dule TreeJohnny Faa0.60section
Dule treerelated to External linksDule TreeThe Scottish Highland's0.60section
Dule treerelated to External linksDool TreesThe Blairquhan Dule0.60section
Dule treerelated to External linksTree Archived0.60section

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