
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: The Bridewell since 1764 Recorded plaque organisation: Berkhamsted Town Council.
Bridewell in Berkhamsted has served as a house of correction and police station since 1764, reflecting its historical role in local law enforcement and penal practices.
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