Saveock

Saveock is a village in Cornwall, England. It lies just north of Chacewater.[1] Archaeologists have uncovered "witch pits" in this village dating from the 1640s up to the 1970s. These pits are shallow holes lined with the skin of an animal turned inside out and other ritual items.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  2. ↑ "Grisly British witch pits were used in rituals until 1970s, archaeologists discover". The Australian. News Corp Australia. 29 December 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2015.

Coordinates: 50°15′58″N 5°09′02″W / 50.2661°N 5.15055°W