Beaumaris Gaol
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Beaumaris Gaol
Image: © Ian Taylor Taken: 9 Aug 2010
The gaol was built in 1829, expanded in 1867 and closed in 1878. It is now a museum. It is known for its treadmill (out of picture to the right), which was actually used to pump water to the top of the building.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.263196
Longitude
-4.094885