Jay's Grave
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Jay's Grave is supposedly the last resting place of a suicide victim who is thought to have died in the late 18th century and denied burial within consecrated ground, a standard practice for suicide v
Jay's Grave, geograph
Jays Grave under the full beam headlights of a car at night in 2026
A typical collection of flowers, coins and other votive offerings
Beatrice Chase
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Beatrice Chase was the pen name for a British writer known during the first half of the 20th century for her Dartmoor-based novels. Her real name was Olive Katharine Parr, and she claimed to be direct
Jay's Grave
…Jay, as she used to be spoken of", and amended the location of the incident to "Canna, a farm not far from the foot of East Down". The Dartmoor author Beatrice Chase wrote about the legend in her 1914 novel The Heart of the Moor, and claimed in a prefixed publisher's note that the events it describes are true. In…
The grave of Beatrice Chase in the churchyard of St Pancras, Widecombe-in-the-Moor
The other side of the grave of Beatrice Chase