Coldbath Fields Prison
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| Opened | 1794 |
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| Capacity | 2,000 |
| Closed | 1885 |
| Locations | Clerkenwell |
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| ID | 1322111 |
About Coldbath Fields Prison
Coldbath Fields Prison, also formerly known as the Middlesex House of Correction and Clerkenwell Gaol and informally known as the Steel, was a prison in the Mount Pleasant area of Clerkenwell, London. Founded during the reign of James I, the prison was completely rebuilt in 1794 and extended in 1850.
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