Prison Type Local Prison - Common Gaol & House of Correction/Bridewell
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened 1776
Date closed 1818
Location Market Place Boston
Map location exact or closely approximate
County Lincolnshire
Prison Type Local Prison
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened 1776
Date closed 1818
Location Market Place Boston
Map location exact or closely approximate
Lat. 52.9780156 Long. -0.0237199
County Lincolnshire
Archive name: Lincolnshire Archives
Catalogue ref: BB/10
Collection: Boston Borough
Description: Boston Borough, the Gaol
Dates: 1814-1819
Archive name: Lincolnshire Archives
Catalogue ref: MISC DON CIV 9
Collection: None
Description: An Act to empower the Mayor, Aldermen and Common Councilmen of the Borough of Boston. To enlarge and improve the Gaol and House of Correction within the said Borough.
Dates: 1802
Archive name: Lincolnshire Archives
Catalogue ref: BB/3/A/2/1
Collection: Boston Borough Quarter Sessions
Description: Judicial records include some returns of prisoners in Boston Gaol
Dates: 1807-1830