Hereford County Lock Up House

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Overview

Prison Type   Local Lock-up

Date opened   unknown

Date closed   unknown

Location   County Gaol, site of the Old Priory; outside Bye Street Gate, known locally as The Priory, entrance Bye Street Without (now Commercial Street)   Hereford

Map location   exact or closely approximate

County   Herefordshire

Prison Info

Prison Type   Local Lock-up

Date opened   unknown

Date closed   unknown

Location   County Gaol, site of the Old Priory; outside Bye Street Gate, known locally as The Priory, entrance Bye Street Without (now Commercial Street)   Hereford

Map location   exact or closely approximate
Lat.   52.0580929  Long.   -2.7120193

County   Herefordshire

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Principal Primary Sources

  • Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Fourteenth Report (Parl. Papers, 1849, XXVI.93), p.23; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain III. Southern and Western District, Seventeenth Report (Parl. Papers, 1852, XXIV.1), p.16