Prison Type Local Prison - Common Gaol
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened {1818}
Date closed 1866
Location town hall (ie. Moot Hall) Maldon
Map location exact or closely approximate
County Essex
From late 1830s, seems to have been used primarily, if not exclusively, as a lock up, but continues to be listed as a borough gaol in the penal statistics and only officially closed as a local prison in 1866
Prison Type Local Prison
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened {1818}
Date closed 1866
Location town hall (ie. Moot Hall) Maldon
Map location exact or closely approximate
Lat. 51.7320229 Long. 0.6777567
County Essex
From late 1830s, seems to have been used primarily, if not exclusively, as a lock up, but continues to be listed as a borough gaol in the penal statistics and only officially closed as a local prison in 1866
Year 1838
Annual Confined - 18
Daily Census - 0
Year 1843
Annual Confined - 23
Daily Census - 1
Year 1848
Annual Confined - 38
Daily Daily average - 2
Year 1853
Annual Confined - 21
Daily Daily average - 1
Year 1858
Annual Committed - 7
Daily Daily average - 0
Year 1863
Annual Committed - 21
Daily Greatest number - 2