Alternative Names Tenterden Prison, Tenterden Borough Gaol and House of Correction
Prison Type Local Prison - Common Gaol & House of Correction/Bridewell
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened {1818}
Date closed 1866
Location High Street Tenterden
Map location exact or closely approximate
County Kent
Alternative Names Tenterden Prison, Tenterden Borough Gaol and House of Correction
Prison Type Local Prison
Jurisdiction Municipality
Date opened {1818}
Date closed 1866
Location High Street Tenterden
Map location exact or closely approximate
Lat. 51.0679177 Long. 0.6859138
County Kent
Year 1818
Annual Committed - 5
Daily Greatest number - 3
Year 1832
Annual Committed - 5
Daily Greatest number - 3
Year 1838
Annual Confined - 20
Daily Census - 0
Year 1843
Annual Confined - 24
Daily Census - 0
Year 1848
Annual Confined - 21
Daily Daily average - 0
Year 1853
Annual Confined - 2
Daily Daily average - 0
Year 1858
Annual Committed - 8
Daily Daily average - 0
Year 1863
Annual Committed - 1
Daily Greatest number - 1
Archive name: Kent History & Library Centre
Catalogue ref: Te/JB/1
Collection: Tenterden Borough
Description: Minute Book, Court of Record. Contains occasional orders, such as one concerning the prisoners' living conditions (March 1819).
Dates: 1704-1835