Malton Town Gaol

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Records

Overview

Prison Type   Local Prison -  Lock Up

Jurisdiction   Municipality

Date opened   {1812}

Date closed   [1855]

Location   Finkle Street   Malton

Map location   exact or closely approximate

County   Yorkshire

Critical Remarks

Chiefly a lock up. By 1855 had been converted into a dwelling house.

Prison Info

Prison Type   Local Prison

Jurisdiction   Municipality

Date opened   {1812}

Date closed   [1855]

Location   Finkle Street   Malton

Map location   exact or closely approximate
Lat.   54.1363619  Long.   -0.7983615

County   Yorkshire

Critical Remarks

Chiefly a lock up. By 1855 had been converted into a dwelling house.

Principal Primary Sources

  • James Neild, The State of the Prisons of England, Scotland and Wales (London, 1812), p.380

Secondary Sources

  • http://www.maltonhistory.info/page21/page15/