Alternative Names Harwich Bridewell
Prison Type Local Prison - House of Correction/Bridewell
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened {1812}
Date closed [1848]
Location town hall Harwich
Map location exact or closely approximate
County Essex
The Harwich Borough Gaol (ID 166) and House of Correction were housed in separate buildings each with its own keeper but on the same site. Some official sources consider them as separate institutions, others as the same institution. (When the same, included under ID 166).
Alternative Names Harwich Bridewell
Prison Type Local Prison
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened {1812}
Date closed [1848]
Location town hall Harwich
Map location exact or closely approximate
Lat. 51.9459932 Long. 1.2876666
County Essex
The Harwich Borough Gaol (ID 166) and House of Correction were housed in separate buildings each with its own keeper but on the same site. Some official sources consider them as separate institutions, others as the same institution. (When the same, included under ID 166).
Year 1832
Annual Committed - 2
Daily Greatest number - 1