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Inveraray Jail

Inveraray, Argyll

A Victorian courthouse and jail, now a living museum.

Inveraray's courthouse and jail were built in 1820 for the county of Argyll. Prisoners, including children, were held in tiny cells, and cases were heard in the grand courtroom.

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When
1820–1889
Where
56.2310, -5.0730
Group
Gibbets & executions

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