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Latitude
-31.949572
Longitude
115.861764
Start Date
1854
End Date
1888

Description

Designed by Richard Jewell and using convict quarried limestone from Rocky Bay. Mostly used ot house colonial prisoners 1858 control was transferred to the Imperial Convict Establishment. IN 1875 returned to Colonial administration and then closed 1888 due to overcrowding, with all prisoners transferred ot Fremantle.

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ID
tcfdb1

Extended Data

category
Admin
sitetype
Colonial gaol