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Sydney Gaol

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Sydney Gaol
Sydney Gaol

The Sydney Gaol was the first jail to be constructed in the British colony of New South Wales. Built in 1796 and decommissioned in 1841, it was a primary place of incarceration for the Sydney region during the period of its existence.

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Sydney Gaol
Underwood Street, Sydney Sydney

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N -33.863055555556 ° E 151.20833333333 °
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Underwood Street 6-10
2000 Sydney, Sydney
New South Wales, Australia
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