Town/Borough Bridewells
A separate page gives background information on Town/Borough Bridewells.
England
Bedfordshire
Berkshire
- Town Bridewell, St Mary Hill, Cheap Street, Newbury
- County Gaol and Bridewell / HMP Reading, Forbury Hill (now Forbury Road), Reading
- Town and County Bridewell, Friar Street, Reading
Cambridgeshire
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Parker's Piece, Cambridge
- Spinning House Bridewell, St Andrew's Street, Cambridge
- City Bridewell, Ely
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Wisbech
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Gaol Lane, Wisbech
Cheshire
Cornwall
Derbyshire
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Willow Row, Derby
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Nun's Green, Friargate, Derby
Devon
- Borough Bridewell, Meddon Street, Bideford
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Barnstaple Street, Bideford
- Borough Gaol and House of Correction, Stuart Road, Devonport
- City Gaol and Bridewell, Queen Street / Northernhay Street, Exeter
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Calf Street, Great Torrington
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Whimple Street, Plymouth
- Dock Gaol, Catherine Street, Plymouth
- Borough Gaol and House of Correction, East Street, South Molton
- Borough Gaol and House of Correction, St Andrew Street, Tiverton
- Town Bridewell, St Andrew Street, Tiverton
Dorset
Essex
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, High Street, Colchester
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Church Street, Harwich
- Borough Bridewell, London Road, Maldon
- Town Bridewell, High Street, Saffron Walden
Gloucestershire
- New Gaol, Cumberland Road, Bristol
- City Bridewell, Bridewell Street, Bristol
- City Gaol and Bridewell, Southgate Street, Gloucester
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Bredon Road, Tewkesbury
Hampshire
- Town Bridewell, Basingstoke
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Penny Street, Portsmouth
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Romsey
- Town Bridewell, God's House Gate, Town Quay, Southampton
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Ascupart Street, Southampton
- City Gaol and Bridewell, High Street, Winchester
Herefordshire
- City Gaol and Bridewell, Bye Street Gate, Hereford
- City Gaol and House of Correction, Gaol Street, Hereford
- Forbury Prison, Church Street, Leominster
Hertfordshire
Kent
- City Bridewell, Stour Street, Canterbury
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Gaol Lane / Queen Street, Dover
- Gaol for Romney Marsh, New Hall Close, Dymchurch
- Town Gaol, Market Place, Faversham
- Town Gaol, Sandgate Road, Folkestone
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Stade Street, Hythe
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, High Street, Lydd
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, High Street, Queenborough
- City Bridewell, High Street, Rochester
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Jail Street (now St Peter's Street), Sandwich
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Millwall Place (now Knightrider Street), Sandwich
- Town Gaol and House of Correction, High Street, Tenterden
Lancashire
- Borough Bridewell, Lord Street, Liverpool
- Borough Bridewell, Bridewell Street (later South Chapel Street), Liverpool
- New Borough Gaol and House of Correction, Great Howard Street, Liverpool
- Parish Bridewell, Brownlow Hill, Liverpool
- City Gaol and House of Correction, Hyde Road, West Gorton, Manchester
- Town Bridewell, Irlam Street (now Buttermarket Street), Warrington
Leicestershire
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Highcross Street, Leicester
- Borough Bridewell, Highcross Street, Leicester
Lincolnshire
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Market Place, Boston
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, St John's Road, Boston
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, High Street / Guildhall Street, Grantham
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, St Peter's Hill, Grantham
- City Bridewell, Free School Lane, Lincoln
- City Gaol and Bridewell, Monks Road, Lincoln
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, St Mary's Hill, Stamford
London
- Bridewell Prison, Bridge Street, Blackfriars, City of London
- Giltspur Street Compter, Giltspur Street, City of London
- Ludgate Prison, Ludgate, City of London
- Ludgate Prison, Giltspur Street, City of London
- New Ludgate Prison, Bishopsgate Street, City of London
- Wood Street Compter, Wood Street, City of London
- House of Correction / HM Prison, Parkhurst Road, Holloway
- Southwark Borough Compter, Tooley Street, Southwark
- Tothill Fields Bridewell, Artillery Row, Tothill Fields, Westminster
- Tothill Fields Bridewell, Francis Street, Westminster
Norfolk
- Borough Gaol and House of Correction, Gaol Street (now Friars Lane), Great Yarmouth
- Town Bridewell, Workhouse Yard, Market Place, Great Yarmouth
- Town Bridewell, Gaol Street (now Friars Lane), Great Yarmouth
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Saturday Market Place, King's Lynn
- City Bridewell, Bridewell Alley, Norwich
- City Bridewell, St Giles' Street, Norwich
- Borough Gaol, 4-6 Old Market Street, Thetford
Northamptonshire
- Town Bridewell, Hog Leys, Kettering
- Soke/Liberty Bridewell, Cumbergate Street, Peterborough
- Soke/Liberty Gaol and House of Correction, Thorpe Road, Peterborough
Northumberland
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Wallace Green, Berwick-upon-Tweed
- Sessions Prison / Tallow House, Castle Garth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Town Bridewell, Manor Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
- Town Gaol and House of Correction, Carliol Square, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Nottinghamshire
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Hawton Road (now Albert Street), Newark
- Town Bridewell, St John's Street (now King Edward Street), Nottingham
Oxfordshire
- Town Gaol, Market Place, ChippingNorton
- City Gaol and Bridewell, Gloucester Green, Oxford
- University Bridewell, Oxford
Shropshire
- Borough Gaol and Lock-up House, 5 Whitburn Street, Bridgnorth
- Town Bridewell, Upper Gaolford, Ludlow
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Castle Gate, Shrewsbury
Staffordshire
Suffolk
- Town Bridewell, Bridewell Lane, Botesdale
- Town Bridewell, Cornhill, Bury St Edmunds
- Town Bridewell, Foundation Street / Shire Hall Yard, Ipswich
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Market Hill, Orford
Surrey
Sussex
Warwickshire
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell / HMP Birmingham, Winson Green, Birmingham
- City Bridewell, Hill Street, Coventry
- City Gaol and House of Correction, Gaol Lane (now Pepper Lane), Coventry
Worcestershire
- Castle Gaol and Bridewell, Castle Place, Worcester
- City Gaol and Bridewell, Friar Street, Worcester
East Riding of Yorkshire
- Borough Gaol, Hedon Road, Hull
- Borough Gaol and Bridewell, Kingston Street, Hull
- Town Bridewell, Fetter Lane, near the Market Place, Hull
- Borough Gaol and House of Correction, Castle Road, Scarborough
- Bridewell, Waterhouse Lane, Scarborough
- City Bridewell, St Anthony's Hall, Peasholme Green, York
- New City House of Correction, Baile Hill Terrace, York
West Riding of Yorkshire
- Borough Gaol and House of Correction / HMP Leeds, Gloucester Terrace, Armley, Leeds
- Ripon Bridewell and Liberty Gaol, Ripon
Wales
Merionethshire
- Borough Gaol, Dolgelly
Pembrokeshire
- Town Gaol and Bridewell, Haverfordwest
Scotland
Aberdeenshire
- County Bridewell, Aberdeen
Dumfriesshire
- County and Burgh Gaol and Bridewell, Dumfries
Lanarkshire
- Bridewell, Glasgow
- Police Prison and Bridewell, Calton, Glasgow
Midlothian
- Bridewell, Edinburgh
Renfrewshire
- Bridewell, Paisley
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