Hexham Old Gaol

The Old Gaol, also known as the Manor Office, is a custodial building in Hallgate in , , England. The building, which now operates as a museum, is a Grade I listed building.
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  • Opening hours: public holidays and Wednesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: former prison in Hexham, Northumberland, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Hexham Manor Office”, “Hexham Manor Office (or gaol)”, and “The Manor Office”
  • Address: Hallgate, Hexham, NE46 1XD

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Moot Hall and Hexham Abbey.

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Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anick and Acomb.

Hamlet
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Village
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is a village and civil parish in , England. is situated 1½ miles north of Hexham Old Gaol.

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Hexham Old Gaol

Latitude
54.97129° or 54° 58′ 17″ north
Longitude
-2.09994° or 2° 5′ 60″ west
Elevation
187 feet (57 metres)
Open location code
9C6VXWC2+G2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 334670455
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
7932543
Wiki­data ID
Q5749007
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hexham Old Gaol” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hexham Old Gaol”
  • Swedish: “Hexham Old Gaol”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oakwood and Low Gate.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Garden Cafe and Bunters.

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