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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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Instances/Examples (7)

Context Record
Monument Type MDR7530 Conical house and lock-up, Jaggers Keep, Curbar (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDR23415 Former House of Confinement, King Street, Alfreton (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDR6654 Former lock up, Ashopton Road, Bamford (Building)
Monument Type MDR11704 Lock-up at Milford Dyehouse (site of), Derby Road, Milford (Building)
Monument Type MDR15170 Old Village Lock-up, Swift's Hollow, Cromford (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDR7274 Round House lock up, Ticknall (Listed Building)
Monument Type MDR8007 Round House, Main Street, Smisby (Listed Building)