Alternative Names Newcastle Upon Tyne Bridewell, Newcastle Upon Tyne House of Correction and Bridewell
Prison Type Local Prison - House of Correction/Bridewell
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened pre 1800
Date closed 1828
Location Manor Place Newcastle Upon Tyne
Map location in the vicinity
County Northumberland
Alternative Names Newcastle Upon Tyne Bridewell, Newcastle Upon Tyne House of Correction and Bridewell
Prison Type Local Prison
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened pre 1800
Date closed 1828
Location Manor Place Newcastle Upon Tyne
Map location in the vicinity
Lat. 54.969998 Long. -1.6110164
County Northumberland
Year 1818
Annual Committed - 331
Daily Greatest number - 59
Year 1823
Annual Committed - 228
Daily Census - 49
Archive name: Tyne and Wear Archives
Catalogue ref: QS.NC/1/8-17
Collection: Newcastle upon Tyne Quarter Sessions
Description: Order books. Highly likely to contain material on the administration of Newcastle's gaols and houses of correction
Dates: 1777-1802, 1818-1902
Archive name: Tyne and Wear Archives
Catalogue ref: QS.NC/16
Collection: Newcastle upon Tyne Quarter Sessions
Description: Orders and accounts of costs incurred by the Keeper of the House of Correction and the Keeper of the Common Goal for the upkeep of prisoners. Also costs incurred by the High Constable for apprehending and moving criminals.
Dates: 1812-1816