Bodmin Jail

Location Details

  Post Code: PL31 2PL
  Distance from park: 11.5 miles
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Bodmin Jail

Built in 1779, Bodmin Jail reveals the gripping tales of Georgian and Victorian crime and punishment.  Explore award-winning tours, paranormal experiences, and the immersive Dark Walk. A must-visit for history lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

55 executions took place within its formidable walls; some for what we today would call petty offences, others for crimes such as rape, murder and stealing.