Marshalsea

The Marshalsea was a notorious prison in , just south of the . Although it housed a variety of prisoners—including men accused of crimes at sea and political figures charged with sedition—it became known, in particular, for its incarceration of the poorest of London's debtors.
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  • Memorial
  • …is also known as “Marshalsea Prison”
  • Description: Defunct Prison in Southwark, London

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Shard and London Bridge.
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, also referred to as London Bridge… is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Marshalsea.
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Since Roman times, several crossings named London… is situated 2,500 feet north of Marshalsea.
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The Globe Theatre was a theatre in London associated with William Shakespeare. is situated 2,000 feet north of Marshalsea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southwark and Lewisham and Southwark.
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are two boroughs of inner south east .
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Suburb
is a district of situated…
Quarter
is an area of , England, within the .

Marshalsea

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Latitude
51.50164° or 51° 30′ 6″ north
Longitude
-0.09158° or 0° 5′ 30″ west
Open location code
9C3XGW25+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2317365397
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Wiki­data ID
Q2603875

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Marshalsea” goes by many names.
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マーシャルシーJapanese
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زندان مارشال‌سیPersian
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