Alternative Names Deal Gaol, Deal Town Gaol
Prison Type Local Prison - Common Gaol & House of Correction/Bridewell
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened 1803
Date closed [1851]
Location Court Hall, at the back of the market place Deal
Map location in the vicinity
County Kent
Last appears in the penal statistics for 1850.
Alternative Names Deal Gaol, Deal Town Gaol
Prison Type Local Prison
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened 1803
Date closed [1851]
Location Court Hall, at the back of the market place Deal
Map location in the vicinity
Lat. 51.217977 Long. 1.3924003
County Kent
Last appears in the penal statistics for 1850.
Year 1818
Annual Committed - 31
Daily Greatest number - 7
Year 1828
Annual Committed - 0
Daily Census - 8
Year 1832
Annual Committed - 20
Daily Greatest number - 7
Year 1838
Annual Confined - 19
Daily Census - 0
Year 1843
Annual Confined - 21
Daily Census - 0
Year 1848
Annual Confined - 44
Daily Daily average - 0
Archive name: Kent History & Library Centre
Catalogue ref: De/J/Q/b/2
Collection: Deal Borough
Description: Returns to the Secretary of State, with a return to a Committee of the House of Commons as to the building, repairing etc of the Gaol
Dates: 1821
Archive name: Kent History & Library Centre
Catalogue ref: De/FAt1
Collection: Deal Borough
Description: Treasurer's account concerning the erection of a new Court Hall, Gaoler's House, Market Place etc
Dates: 1802-1807
Archive name: Kent History & Library Centre
Catalogue ref: De/AC2
Collection: Deal Borough
Description: Resolutions for a new Town Hall, council or jury chamber, market, common Gaol, and Gaoler's House, and the raising of a loan by subscription to pay for it. The laying of the first stone by the Mayor (1803).
Dates: 1721-1804
Archive name: Kent History & Library Centre
Catalogue ref: De/AC3
Collection: Deal Borough
Description: Includes the completion of Ward No. 2 of the gaol, with the surveyor's specification, 16 October, 1809; letters from Rev. John on the enlargement of the gaol, 1826.
Dates: 1804-1835
Archive name: Kent History & Library Centre
Catalogue ref: De/AG1-2
Collection: Deal Borough
Description: Tender for completing the Gaol (1809), assembly minute concerning the enlargement of the Gaol, with estimates and a detailed specification, and the Secretary of State's observation on the Gaol Act
Dates: 1824-1825
Archive name: Kent History & Library Centre
Catalogue ref: De/P3-8
Collection: Deal Borough
Description: The Court Hall and Gaol. Plans and elevations of the Gaol, and its expansion, with additional Gaol wards etc
Dates: 1803-1828
Archive name: Kent History & Library Centre
Catalogue ref: Do/CA1/10/2
Collection: Dover Borough
Description: Prison appropriation. Proposal to use part of disused town Prison for police station.
Dates: 1879-1881