Macclesfied Borough Lock Up

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Overview

Prison Type   Local Lock-up

Date opened   unknown

Date closed   unknown

Location   Guildhall   Macclesfield

Map location   exact or closely approximate

County   Cheshire

Prison Info

Prison Type   Local Lock-up

Date opened   unknown

Date closed   unknown

Location   Guildhall   Macclesfield

Map location   exact or closely approximate
Lat.   53.2612726  Long.   -2.1266756

County   Cheshire

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Principal Primary Sources

  • Royal Commission of Inquiry into Municipal Corporations of England and Wales, First Report, Appendix (Parl. Papers, 1835, XXIV.1), p.130
  • Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain II. Northern and Eastern District, Second Report (Parl. Papers, 1837, XXXII.499), p.35; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain II. Northern and Eastern District, Eighth Report (Parl. Papers, 1843, XXV. & XXVI.249), p.110; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain II. Northern and Eastern District, Sixteenth Report (Parl. Papers, 1851, XXVII.461), p.41

Additional Primary Sources

  • Samuel Bagshaw, History, Gazetteer and Directory of the County Palatine of Chester (Sheffield, 1850), p. 216