- Goulceby with Asterby
The
village ofGoulceby and its conjoined hamlet ofAsterby , both in the Wolds ofLincolnshire ,England , are marked together on local road signs as one settlement: Goulceby with Asterby, although the two form separatecivil parish es. Goulceby was the birthplace ofWilliam Marwood , hangman, who invented the "long drop" system of execution.
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