County Gaols
A separate page gives background information on County Gaols.
England
Bedfordshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Silver Street, Bedford
- County Gaol and Bridewell, St Loye's Street, Bedford
Berkshire
- County Gaol, Castle Street, Reading
- County Gaol and Bridewell / HMP Reading, Forbury Hill (now Forbury Road), Reading
Buckinghamshire
- County Gaol / HMP Aylesbury, Bierton Hill, Aylesbury
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Shire Hall, Market Square, Aylesbury
Cambridgeshire
Cheshire
Cornwall
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Berrycombe Road, Bodmin
- County Gaol, Launceston Castle, Castle Dyke, Launceston
Cumberland
Derbyshire
- County Bridewell, St Mary's Gate, Derby
- County Gaol, St Peter's Street, Derby
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Nun's Green, Friargate, Derby
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Vernon Street / South Street, Derby
Devon
Dorset
- County Gaol and Bridewell, High East Street, Dorchester
- County Gaol and Bridewell, North Square, Dorchester
- Town and County Gaol, King Street, Poole
County Durham
Essex
- County Gaol, South side of River Chelmer, Chelmsford
- County Gaol, Moulsham Street, Chelmsford
- Springfield Prison / HMP Chelmsford, Springfield Road, Chelmsford
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Colchester Castle, Colchester
Gloucestershire
- County Gaol, Gloucester Castle, Gloucester
- Gloucester County Gaol / HMP Gloucester, Barrack Square, Gloucester
- County Bridewell, Fosseway, Northleach
Hampshire
- County Gaol, Jewry Street, Winchester
- County Gaol and House of Correction / HMP Winchester, Romsey Road, Winchester
Herefordshire
Hertfordshire
Huntingdonshire
- County and Borough Gaol, High Street / Gaol Lane (now Orchard Lane), Huntingdon
- County Gaol and Bridewell, 27-9 St Peter's Road, Great Stukeley, Huntingdon
Kent
- County Bridewell, St Dunstan's Street, Canterbury
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Longport Road, Canterbury
- County Gaol, East Lane (now King Street), Maidstone
- County Gaol and Bridewell / HMP Maidstone, County Road, Maidstone
Lancashire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Lancaster Castle, Hill Side, Lancaster
- Strangeways Prison, Southall Street, Manchester
- New Bailey, New Bailey Street, Salford
Leicestershire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Highcross Street, Leicester
- County Gaol and House of Correction / HMP Leicester, Welford Road, Leicester
Lincolnshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Queen Street, Kirton-in-Lindsey
- County Gaol, Castle Hill, Lincoln
- Lindsey County Gaol / HMP Lincoln, Greetwell Road, Lincoln
London
- Newgate Gaol, Newgate Street, City of London
- Clerkenwell New Prison / House of Detention, New Prison Walk (now St James's Walk), Clerkenwell
- Surrey County Gaol, Horsemonger Lane (now Harper Road), Southwark
- White Lion Prison / Surrey County Gaol, Borough High Street, Southwark
Norfolk
Northamptonshire
Northumberland
- County and Town Gaol, Marygate, Berwick-upon-Tweed
- County Gaol, 26-8 Bridge Street, Morpeth
- County Gaol and House of Correction, Castle Bank, Morpeth
- County and Town Gaol, Newgate Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Nottinghamshire
Oxfordshire
Rutland
- County Gaol/Bridewell and Town Gaol, High Street / Gaol Lane , Oakham
- County Gaol/Bridewell and Town Gaol, North Backway (now Station Road), Oakham
Shropshire
Somerset
Staffordshire
- City and County Gaol and Bridewell, Bore Street, Lichfield
- County Gaol and Bridewell / HMP Stafford, Gaol Road, Stafford
Suffolk
- County Gaol and Bridewell, The Fort, 13 Sicklemere Road, Bury St Edmunds
- County Gaol / HMP Ipswich, St Helen's Street, Ipswich
Sussex
- County Gaol, North Street, Horsham
- County Gaol, East Street, Horsham
- County Bridewell for the East Division, North Street, Lewes
- County Gaol / HM Prison, Brighton Road, Lewes
- County Bridewell for the Western Division, Rosemary Lane, Petworth
Warwickshire
- City and County Gaol, Gaol Lane (now Pepper Lane), Coventry
- County Gaol, Northgate Street, Warwick
- County Gaol and House of Correction / HMP Warwick, Cape Road, Warwick
Westmorland
- County Gaol and Bridewell, The Sands, Appleby
Wiltshire
- County Gaol, Bath Road, Devizes
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Fisherton Street, Fisherton Anger, Salisbury
- County Gaol and Bridewell, York Road, Salisbury
Worcestershire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Castle Street, Worcester
East Riding of Yorkshire
- Town and County Gaol, Castle Street, Hull
- County Gaol / HMP York, York Castle, York
Wales
Anglesey
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Beaumaris
Breconshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Brecon
Cardiganshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Cardigan
Carmarthenshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Carmarthen Castle, Carmarthen
Carnarvonshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Carnarvon
Denbighshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, 46 Clwyd Street, Ruthin
Flintshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Flint
Glamorgan
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Cardiff
Merionethshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Bala
Monmouthshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Monmouth
Montgomeryshire
- County Gaol, Montgomery
Pembrokeshire
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Haverfordwest
Radnorshire
- County Bridewell, Presteigne
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Aberdeen
Angus (Forfarshire)
- County and Burgh Gaol, Forfar
Argyllshire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Inverary
Ayrshire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Ayr
Banffshire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Banff
Berwickshire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Greenlaw
Caithness
- County and Burgh Gaol, Wick
Cromarty
- County and Burgh Gaol, Cromarty
Dumfriesshire
- County and Burgh Gaol and Bridewell, Dumfries
Dunbartonshire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Dumbarton
East Lothian
- County and Burgh Gaol, Haddington
Fife
- County and Burgh Gaol, Cupar
Inverness-shire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Inverness
Kincardineshire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Stonehaven
Kinross
- County Gaol, Kinross
Kirkcudbrightshire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Kirkcudbright
Lanarkshire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Glasgow
Midlothian
- County & City Gaol & Lock-up House, Edinburgh
Morayshire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Elgin
Nairn
- County and Burgh Gaol, Nairn
Orkney
- County and Burgh Gaol, Kirkwall
Peebles-shire
- County and Burgh Gaol, Peebles
Perthshire
- County and City Gaol, Perth
Renfrewshire
- County and City Gaol, Paisley
Ross
- County and City Gaol, Tain
Roxburghshire
- County Gaol, Jedburgh
- County Gaol and Bridewell, Jedburgh
Selkirkshire
- County and City Gaol, Selkirk
Stirlinghsire
- County and City Gaol, Falkirk
- County and City Gaol, Sterling
Sutherland
- County and City Gaol, Dornoch
WestLothian
- County and Burgh Gaol, Linlithgow
Wigtownshire
- County and City Gaol, Wigtown
Northern Ireland
Co. Antrim
- Antrim County Gaol / HMP Crumlin Road, Crumlin Road, Belfast
- Antrim County Gaol / HMP Crumlin Road, Antrim Street, Carrickfergus
Republic of Ireland
Co. Dublin
- County Gaol, Gallows Hill (now Inchicore Road), Kilmainham, Dublin
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