Old Gaol is a Grade II listed building in the Peterborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 May 1973. Gaol.

Old Gaol

WRENN ID
stony-landing-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peterborough
Country
England
Date first listed
7 May 1973
Type
Gaol
Address
Old Gaol, Thorpe Road, City of Peterborough
OS grid reference
TL 183 986
Coordinates
52.57304, -0.25462
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Gaol, built in 1842, is located on Thorpe Road in Peterborough. Designed by architect W J Donthorne, this building is constructed in the Norman style using stone and features a slate roof. The central entrance tower is flanked by two round turrets and has machicolations. Above the door, which is set in an arched portal, there is a portcullis. On either side of the entrance, there are three large round-arched windows, each with flanking colonettes. The round turrets at the corners of the facade rest on battered plinths.

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