Listed Building record MDR23415 - Former House of Confinement, King Street, Alfreton

Former House of Confinement, King Street, Alfreton, a mid 18th century building. From the National Heritage List for England: 'SK 45 NW ALFRETON KING STREET (west side) 1/20 House of Confinement 13.7.66 II Parish lock-up. Mid C18. Ashlar with shallow pitched roof of large stone slabs plus stone slab ridge stack. Single storey and 2 bays. Gabled street elevation has central semicircular headed doorcase with wide raised surround, raised keystone and studded wooden door. Above is a raised plaque inscribed 'House of Confinement'. To either side there are circular openings with raised plain surrounds. Interior has central corridor with cells to either side. Unusually large example of village lock-up. Listing NGR: SK4082455395.' (1)