Beccles Borough Lock Ups

Overview

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Records

Overview

Prison Type   Local Lock-up

Date opened   c1841

Date closed   unknown

Location   police station   Beccles

Map location   in the vicinity

County   Suffolk

Critical Remarks

The lock up inspected in 1841 could be different (with a different location) from that inspected in 1851.

Prison Info

Prison Type   Local Lock-up

Date opened   c1841

Date closed   unknown

Location   police station   Beccles

Map location   in the vicinity
Lat.   52.4543  Long.   1.560318

County   Suffolk

Critical Remarks

The lock up inspected in 1841 could be different (with a different location) from that inspected in 1851.

Principal Primary Sources

  • Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain II. Northern and Eastern District, Seventh Report (Parl. Papers, 1842, XXI.1), p.162; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain II. Northern and Eastern District, Seventeenth Report (Parl. Papers, 1852-53, LII.1), p.89