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Prison (19th Century)
Site Name Dumfries, Terregles Street, Dumfries Prison
Classification Prison (19th Century)
Alternative Name(s) Young Offenders Institution
Canmore ID 185454
Site Number NX97NE 363
NGR NX 96275 76048
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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View of central hall from SE (ground floor)
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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View of 'B' Hall from SE (ground floor)
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View of basement from NW
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View of S side from W
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Detail of E gable of 'A' Hall
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General view of 'B' Hall and entrance gates from NW
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View of 'A' Hall and tower from NE
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Detail of 'B' Hall cell
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Detail of original gateway
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Detail of new entrance
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Detail of NW corner perimeter fence
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View of S side from W
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View of 'A' Hall and tower from NE
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View of 'A' Hall from SE (Second floor)
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Detail of original gateway
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SC 1496839
Detail of NW corner perimeter fence
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General view from NW
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View of 'A' Hall from S
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General view from NE
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View of 'A' Hall ceiling from NW
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View of main entrances from ENE
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SC 2500504
Copy of historic photograph showing A Hall entrance
Survey of Private Collections
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View of 'A' Hall from SSW
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SC 1496808
General view from NE
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SC 1496810
View of central tower from N
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SC 1496811
View of central hall entrance from N
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SC 1496812
Detail of central hall entrance door
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SC 1496823
View of 'A' Hall ceiling from NW
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SC 1496825
View of 'B' Hall from SE (second floor)
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View of 'B' Hall from SW (2nd floor)
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SC 1496843
General view from WNW
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SC 1496846
View of main entrances from ENE
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SC 2500463
Detail of diagonally boarded doorway in central hall access corridor
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SC 2500470
View of 'A' Hall from SE (Second floor)
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Detail of 'A' Hall netting
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View of 'B' Hall from SW (2nd floor)
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 2500500
Copy of historic photograph showing A hall
Survey of Private Collections
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SC 1496803
General view from NW
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1496822
Detail of 'A' Hall netting
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SC 1496833
View of main entrances from ENE
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1496842
General view from NW
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View of central tower from N
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SC 2500460
Detail of central hall entrance door
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 2500477
Detail of W access stair in 'B' Hall
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 2500497
Copy of historic photograph showing A Hall
Survey of Private Collections
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View of 'B' Hall from NNW
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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Detail of diagonally boarded doorway in central hall access corridor
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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SC 1496828
Detail of 'B' Hall cell
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Detail of 'B' Hall cell
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SC 1496837
View of eastern perimeter from NE
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SC 1496838
View of northern perimeter from NE
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SC 2500473
View of 'B' Hall from SE (ground floor)
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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View of 'B' Hall from SE (2nd floor)
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SC 2500486
View of original gateway from SE
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
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View of northern perimeter from NE
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General view from NW
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SC 2500496
View of main entrances from ENE
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SC 2500501
Copy of historic photograph showing exterior of cell block
Survey of Private Collections
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View of 'A' Hall from S
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SC 1496817
View of central hall atrium
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View of central hall from NW (first floor)
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View of 'A' Hall from NW (second floor)
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SC 1496830
Detail of 'B' Hall access stair to basement
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SC 1496836
View of original gateway from SE
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View of southern perimeter from ESE
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View of 'A' Hall from S
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View of central hall entrance from N
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View of central tower from NE
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View of central hall from SE (ground floor)
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View of central hall atrium
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View of 'A' Hall from NW (ground floor)
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Detail of 'B' Hall access stair to basement
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View of basement from NW
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Detail of western wall
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View of southern perimeter from ESE
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Copy of historic photograph showing original entrance
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Copy of historic photograph showing end elevation of A Hall
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View of central tower from NE
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View of 'A' Hall from NW (ground floor)
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SC 1496832
Detail of basement punishment cell with cardboard furniture
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SC 1496835
Detail of new entrance
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SC 1496840
View from WNW
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General view from SSE
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View of central hall from NW (first floor)
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View of 'A' Hall from NW (second floor)
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General view from SSE
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Detail of E gable of 'A' Hall
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Detail of W access stair in 'B' Hall
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Detail of western wall
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View of S side from W
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View of 'A' Hall from SSW
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View of 'B' Hall from NNW
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View of 'A' Hall from NW (Second floor)
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View of 'B' Hall from SE (second floor)
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Detail of 'B' Hall cell
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SC 2500482
Detail of basement punishment cell with cardboard furniture
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View of eastern perimeter from NE
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View from WNW
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General view from WNW
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Copy of historic photograph showing original entrance interior
Survey of Private Collections
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- Council Dumfries And Galloway
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- Former Region Dumfries And Galloway
- Former District Nithsdale
- Former County Dumfries-shire