Pillory - Historic Duntroon Gaol. Otago. New Zealand.
S 44° 51.265 E 170° 41.010
59G E 474991 N 5033172
Established in 1910, the Duntroon Gaol is now a roadside attraction. The Pillory outside the old Duntroon Gaol is able to be used for photos.
Waymark Code: WMBNEZ
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 06/06/2011
Views: 5
Duntroon is a town established in the mid 1870s on the trout-laden Waitaki River. There are several historical sites to see here including the old gaol, restored and complete with Pillory. There is also a "policeman and criminal" outside, carrying an old ball and chain, the criminal wears an historic pair of manacles.
Type of Device: Pillory, ball and chain and historic manacles.
What is the approximate age?: 01/01/1900
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