Prison Type Local Lock-up
Date opened unknown
Date closed unknown
Location Old Town Hall, Waingate Sheffield
Map location exact or closely approximate
County Yorkshire
The Sheffield Police Office was situated next to the Old Town Hall in Waingate, and linked to its courtrooms by underground passages where the police lock up was also located.
Prison Type Local Lock-up
Date opened unknown
Date closed unknown
Location Old Town Hall, Waingate Sheffield
Map location exact or closely approximate
Lat. 53.3847864 Long. -1.4648703
County Yorkshire
The Sheffield Police Office was situated next to the Old Town Hall in Waingate, and linked to its courtrooms by underground passages where the police lock up was also located.
Archive name: Sheffield City Archives
Catalogue ref: SY295/7/2
Collection: Sheffield Police
Description: Prison list for Sheffield Town Hall
Dates: 1845-1846
Archive name: Sheffield City Archives
Catalogue ref: SY295/7/4/1-3
Collection: Sheffield Police
Description: Police station occurrence books, including notes regarding prisoners
Dates: 1850-1856