Preston Borough Lock-up and Police Office

Overview

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Records

Overview

Prison Type   Local Lock-up

Date opened   unknown

Date closed   unknown

Location   police station   Preston

Map location   in the vicinity

County   Lancashire

Critical Remarks

This ID may comprise several different lock ups in Preston, or one inspected several times over the course of ten years. It is not possible to say from the information provided by the prison inspectors.

Prison Info

Prison Type   Local Lock-up

Date opened   unknown

Date closed   unknown

Location   police station   Preston

Map location   in the vicinity
Lat.   53.75523  Long.   -2.7143036

County   Lancashire

Critical Remarks

This ID may comprise several different lock ups in Preston, or one inspected several times over the course of ten years. It is not possible to say from the information provided by the prison inspectors.

Principal Primary Sources

  • Royal Commission of Inquiry into Municipal Corporations of England and Wales, First Report, Appendices: Part 3 (Parl. Papers, 1835, XXIV.1), p.1692
  • Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain II. Northern and Eastern District, Fourth Report (Parl. Papers, 1839, XXII.1), p.57; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain II. Northern and Eastern District, Sixth Report (Parl. Papers, 1841 Session 2, V.1), p.74; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain II. Northern and Eastern District, Eighth Report (Parl. Papers, 1843, XXV. & XXVI.249), p.82; Inspectors of Prisons of Great Britain IV. Northern District, Thirteenth Report (Parl. Papers, 1847-8, XXXVI.361), p.89