Mortuary slab
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Mortuary slab
Image: © Alan Hughes Taken: 14 Aug 2020
Picton Castle was used as a hospital in the Second World War and this room was converted into a mortuary. Originally it had been the butcher’s shop. Yes, grim!
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Image Location
Latitude
51.784713
Longitude
-4.885074