Beaumaris Gaol and Courthouse

The Beaumaris Gaol and Courthouse Museum is a historical site located in the town of Beaumaris, on the Isle of Anglesey in Wales.

The site was originally built in 1829 as a prison and courthouse and served as a functional institution until 1878.

The Beaumaris Gaol and Courthouse Museum highlights include:

• Original 19th-century prison cells and courtrooms that have been preserved and restored to their original condition.
• The history of the prison and the court, including displays of artefact’s from the prison’s past, such as tools and equipment used by the inmates.
• The opportunity to learn about the prison’s role in the local community and the impact it had on the lives of the people of Beaumaris.
• The building itself is an architectural beauty and historical significance.
• The museum also provides an educational experience for children and families, with interactive exhibits and activities that help to bring the history of the prison to life.

Visitors can take guided tours of the facility, which provide an in-depth look at the prison’s history and the lives of those who were held there.