Thesaurus Term/Concept: LOCK UP

Identifier 71054
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A prison used for temporary detention. The typical village lock-up was a one-storeyed, one-celled building, sometimes of round or polygonal plan.

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Context Record
Monument Type MDO45781 Cottages, Cobley, Pentridge (Building)
Monument Type MDO37692 Lock up, Bridport (Monument)
Monument Type MDO37686 Lock up, Okeford Fitzpaine (Monument)
Monument Type MWX948 Lock-up attached to north end of the Town Cellar, Sarum Street, Poole (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO3859 Lock-Up, South Street, Gillingham (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDO7983 The Blind House and pump,Town Hall Lane, Swanage (Building)
Monument Type MDO16555 The Old Town Hall, West Street, Corfe Castle (Listed Building)