Alternative Names Chesterfield Town Bridewell, Chesterfield County Lock Up House
Prison Type Local Prison - House of Correction/Bridewell, Lock Up
Jurisdiction County
Date opened 1614
Date closed [1828]
Location unknown Chesterfield
Map location in the vicinity
County Derbyshire
When inspected in the late 1840s, this former county House of Correction was being used a lock up.
Alternative Names Chesterfield Town Bridewell, Chesterfield County Lock Up House
Prison Type Local Prison
Jurisdiction County
Date opened 1614
Date closed [1828]
Location unknown Chesterfield
Map location in the vicinity
Lat. 53.234681 Long. -1.4321492
County Derbyshire
When inspected in the late 1840s, this former county House of Correction was being used a lock up.
Year 1818
Annual Committed - 181
Daily Greatest number - 27
Year 1823
Annual Committed - 142
Daily Census - 6
Archive name: Derbyshire Record Office
Catalogue ref: Q/AB/1/11
Collection: Derbyshire Quarter Sessions
Description: Bundle: direction to supply an account of expenses issued in building, repairing, fitting and furnishing gaols and houses of correction since 1800, 23 Mar; returns and accounts relating to the County Gaol and the houses of correction at Ashbourne, Chesterfield, Tideswell and Wirksworth.
Dates: 19th century
Archive name: Derbyshire Record Office
Catalogue ref: Q/AB/1/1
Collection: Derbyshire Quarter Sessions
Description: Gaol Presentments for want of repair (1788-1822). Includes the vagrants' room in Chesterfield House of Correction (1822).
Dates: 1822