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The Old Gaol

 
 
The Old Gaol Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, July 15, 2023
1. The Old Gaol Marker
Inscription.
Built 1748 Enlarged 1839
Restored 1990 Museum 1993
250th Anniversary 31 May 1998

 
Erected by Buckingham Heritage Trust.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Law Enforcement. A significant historical year for this entry is 1748.
 
Location. 52° 0.067′ N, 0° 59.17′ W. Marker is in Buckingham, England, in Buckinghamshire. It is on High Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 High Street, Buckingham, England MK18 1PU, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least one other marker is within 23 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Birth Of Radar Memorial (approx. 22.1 kilometers away).
 
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The Old Gaol image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, July 15, 2023
2. The Old Gaol
The Old Gaol image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, July 15, 2023
3. The Old Gaol
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 16, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 16, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 137 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 16, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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