North entrance to Shepton Mallet prison
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North entrance to Shepton Mallet prison
Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 30 Jul 2012
It's had a long and notable history, from its founding after the King James I act of 1609 to the present day. This is the north entrance, or exit - depending on your point of view. See Image] for the walls and Image] for a benchmark on the left of the doorway.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.190991
Longitude
-2.542858