The jougs at Minto Old Parish Church site
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The jougs at Minto Old Parish Church site
Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 16 Apr 2008
On the remains of the south wall of a burial enclosure. The iron collar would be put round an offender's neck as a form of punishment.
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Image Location
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55.474818
Longitude
-2.678638