Lawyer's Leap, Fulford

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Date:1940 - 1945 (c.)

Description:'Lawyer's Leap' (or Lawyer's Trap) is named after an incident where a lawyer was killed when his horse was startled as he turned out from Stallington Lane into Fulford Dale. The trap overturned and he was killed when he fell down the 15 feet drop pictured. Some people claim to have seen the lawyer's ghost near this spot.

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Image courtesy of: Mr Roger Keight

Donor ref:Lawyer's Leap in 1940's (63/22157)

Source: Mr Roger Keight

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