Bridewell (disambiguation)
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Bridewell is a common noun meaning jail, (now archaic,) a surname, and the proper name of a number of jails.
Bridewell may also refer to:
Buildings
- Any prison in Britain or its English-speaking former colonies; especially
- Bridewell Palace, London; later a prison, the original "bridewell".
- a village lock-up
- Central Police Station, Bristol, originally a bridewell
- Bridewell Police Station, Nottingham, England
- Clerkenwell Bridewell, London
- Tothill Fields Bridewell, Westminster, London
- Wymondham Bridewell, Norfolk
- The Bridewell, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Bridewell (New York City jail)
- Bridewell the former city jail of Chicago
- Bridewell Garda Station, Cork
- Bridewell Garda Station, Dublin
People
- Ollie Bridewell (1985–2007) British motorcycle racer
- Tommy Bridewell (b.1988) British motorcycle racer
Other uses
- The Bridewells aka The Bridewell Taxis, Leeds-based British indie rock group active from 1987 to 1993
See also
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