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Darlinghurst Prison - Prison

Placename
Darlinghurst Prison - Prison
Layer
Convict Sites - Aust and Norfolk Isl.
Type
Other

Details

Description

Boundary walls and gate constructed 1822-24 and then a lapse until work recommenced in 1836. First prisoners from 1841. Stone-built panopticon style prison with are six rectangular cellblocks in a radial fashion around a central chapel.

Sources

ID
tc486f

Extended Data

Start Year
1841
End year
1914