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Bo'ness, Prison
Prison (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Site Name Bo'ness, Prison
Classification Prison (19th Century) - (20th Century)
Canmore ID 144644
Site Number NS98SE 149
NGR NS 999 816
NGR Description Unlocated by ACT
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/144644
- Council Falkirk
- Parish Bo'ness And Carriden
- Former Region Central
- Former District Falkirk
- Former County West Lothian
NS98SE 149 999 816
Location unknown. Unlocated by ACT.
REFERENCE:
SCOTTISH RECORD OFFICE
Planning new prison, 1744
Claim of (pounds)30 by John Adam, Architect, on behalf of himself and his father.
Part of claim against Duke of Hamilton.
Fee[?] of Clestrain.
GD 31/554
The following sites may or may not be connected with the above.
NS98SE 35 99807 81650 13 South Street
NS98SE 36 99819 81650 15 South Street
Characterisation
This site falls within the School Brae Area of Townscape Character (NS98SE 208), which was defined as part of the RCAHMS Urban Survey Programme 2013. Text relating to the historical development and topography, and present character of the School Brae Area of Townscape Character can be viewed at site NS98SE 208.
Information from RCAHMS (LK), January 2014