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English: Edinburgh: Beauty and horror in Greyfriar's graveyard The glorious Autumn colours contrast with the horror of an iron mortsafe. Dating from the early 1800s these iron cages were designed to prevent bodysnatchers from digging up the newly dead for sale to the Edinburgh anatomists.
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Camera location55° 56′ 47″ N, 3° 11′ 31″ W  Heading=90° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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