Prison Type Local Prison - House of Correction/Bridewell
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened c1687 [1809]
Date closed [1818]
Location High Street, behind court house Rochester
Map location exact or closely approximate
County Kent
Although listed separately in the 1818 Return, the Rochester City Bridewell was in the same location as the Rochester City Gaol (ID 180), and thus regarded as the same institution in most official sources.
Prison Type Local Prison
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened c1687 [1809]
Date closed [1818]
Location High Street, behind court house Rochester
Map location exact or closely approximate
Lat. 51.390296 Long. 0.5040306
County Kent
Although listed separately in the 1818 Return, the Rochester City Bridewell was in the same location as the Rochester City Gaol (ID 180), and thus regarded as the same institution in most official sources.
Year 1818
Annual Committed - 100
Daily Greatest number - 23
