
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dornoch, Castle Street, Jail as Museum (20th Century), Prison (19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Dornoch Jail, located on Castle Street, was built in the early 19th century and served as a prison until the 20th century when it was converted into a museum. It is remembered for its historical role in the local justice system and its preservation as a cultural site in Dornoch, Scotland.
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Places near here
Dornoch CastleCastle · 43 yd
Dornoch, the SquareHotel (period Unassigned), Structure (period Unassigned) · 67 yd
Dornoch, the MeadowsDitch (10th Century), Linear Feature(s) (period Unknown), Pit(s) (period Unknown), Shell Midden (period Unknown) · 91 yd
Dornoch, Castle Street, Fountain to Miss Georgina AndersonFountain (period Unassigned) · 98 yd
Dornoch, High Street, Mercat CrossMarket Cross (period Unassigned) · 121 yd
'the Castle', DornochCastle (medieval)(possible), Lairds House (17th Century)(possible) · 146 yd
Dornoch, Castle StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 362 yd
Dornoch, Royal Dornoch Golf Club, ClubhouseNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 376 yd
Station WoodWood · 404 yd
Dornoch War MemorialMemorial · 565 yd
Earl's Cross WoodWood · 777 yd
Gallows HillVisitor information · 845 ydOther information
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