Hexham Old Gaol

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England's oldest gaol

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Hexham Old Gaol is now CLOSED for the winter - reopening in Spring 2027.

Hexham Old Gaol, Hall Gate, Hexham, NE46 1XD

Tel: (0191) 277 2422 Email: info@hexhamoldgaol.org.uk

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