Call Now Open Menu Send Enquiry 01279 817 882 Properties at 1610 The Old Shepton Mallet Gaol Shepton Mallet Overview History Gallery Enquire 1610 The Old Shepton Mallet Gaol, Somerset Expect the Unexpected The conversion of 1610 The Old Shepton Mallet Gaol, the oldest working prison in England when it closed in 2013, will see this imposing Victorian building transformed into a number of unusual character homes. The listed cells blocks, former Treadwheel House and workshop buildings will all be turned into residential use, while the addition of sensitively designed new buildings will provide additional housing. The result will be a range of one, two and three bedroom homes with private parking, surrounded by high quality landscaping. 1610 The Old Shepton Mallet Gaol will be amongst the first prisons to ever be converted to residential use in the UK. Register your interest now to receive further information as it becomes available. ENQUIRE TODAY Register Your Interest Just leave your email and we'll keep you up to date with information regarding 1610 The Old Shepton Mallet Gaol History of 1610 The Old Shepton Mallet Gaol In 1625 a House of Correction was established on the site of the current prison. This was following an act of 1609 passed by King James I which stated that all counties should maintain such an establishment. The House of Correction was used to house people awaiting trial, debtors and those sentenced to short terms with hard labour for minor offences. FIND OUT MORE Gallery Filter Interior Images Exterior Images Videos Contact Us Call 01279 817 882 Contact Us 01279 817 882 MAKE AN ENQUIRY Follow Us Instagram YouTube Facebook Our Developments Awards & Recognition News & PR Contact Us Past Projects Helping You Buy Approved Mortgage Advisors & Recommended Solicitors Customer Care Consultation & Liaison Commercial Land Sales Commercial Lettings & Sales ©Copyright 2020 City & Country SITEMAP COOKIES TERMS & CONDITIONS MODERN SLAVERY STATEMENT 2021 By clicking “Accept All Cookies”, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. Accept All Cookies Cookies Settings