former Marshalsea Prison sites
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The former Marshalsea Prison sites are historic locations in Southwark, London, once occupied by the notorious debtors’ prison famously depicted in Charles Dickens’s works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| former Marshalsea Prison sites canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | historic site ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Borough High Street commercial frontage ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Charles Dickens
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Marshalsea Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ Victorian social reform discourse ⓘ |
| category |
former prison sites in London
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history of Southwark ⓘ sites associated with Charles Dickens ⓘ |
| contains |
courtyard reminiscent of former prison yard
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remains of Marshalsea prison wall ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 51.502°N 0.092°W ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| formerlyUsedFor |
confinement of debtors
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imprisonment for civil offences ⓘ |
| hasCurrentFunction | mixed-use urban area ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod |
Georgian era
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Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalStatus | protected within local planning framework ⓘ |
| hasNearbyAttraction |
Borough Market
NERFINISHED
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The George Inn, Southwark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
north Marshalsea site
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south Marshalsea site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUse |
commercial premises
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public open space ⓘ residential buildings ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | conservation area (local) ⓘ |
| inspired |
descriptions of debtors’ prisons in Dickens’s journalism
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settings in Charles Dickens’s novel "Little Dorrit" ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
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London NERFINISHED ⓘ Southwark NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| managedBy | London Borough of Southwark (planning and conservation) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Borough Underground station
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St George the Martyr, Southwark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
appearance in works of Charles Dickens
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association with Marshalsea debtors’ prison ⓘ connection with Victorian debtors’ imprisonment ⓘ |
| occupiesFormerSiteOf | Marshalsea Prison NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | London Borough of Southwark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| streetAddress | Borough High Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Southwark local history publications
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heritage interpretation panels ⓘ local history walks ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
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