Thomas Busby was hanged for his crimes, but always loved his seat at this location. After his death, anyone who sits in this chair meets an untimely and always tragic death; the chair has been hung on the wall to prevent anyone from accidentally sitting in it.
(Submitted by Chris Berglund)
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Geographic Information
- Address:
- Busby Stoop Road
Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 4EQ
Get Directions » - GPS:
- 54.22179953467384, -1.4145675301551819
- Region:
- North Yorkshire
- Nearest Towns:
- Baldersby, UK (2.1 mi.)
Pickhill, UK (2.3 mi.)
Sinderby, UK (2.3 mi.)
Topcliffe, UK (2.9 mi.)
Kirby Wiske, UK (3.1 mi.)
Kirkby Wiske, UK (3.1 mi.)
South Kilvington, UK (3.3 mi.)
Thirsk, UK (3.3 mi.)
Maunby, UK (3.4 mi.)
Kirklington, UK (3.5 mi.)
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