Cannards Grave

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The hamlet is named after Tom Kennard who was the last man in England to be hanged for sheep stealing. The Pub used to be the "Cannards Grave Inn" and had a gibbet as an inn sign but the name was softened to the "Cannards Well Hotel" in the 1990's and the sign was changed to suit.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shepton_Mallet
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Coordinates:   51°10'27"N   2°32'5"W

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  • The Wikipedia link although not directly referred to this place, but the inn where this place is named is within the borouigh of Shepton Mallet. I think it is acceptable for the Wikipedia link to be inserted.
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