Beaumaris Gaol

Beaumaris Gaol
Native name
Carchar Biwmares (Welsh)
A section of the jail from inside the courtyard
TypePrison, now museum
LocationBeaumaris, Anglesey, Wales
Coordinates53°15′48″N 4°05′42″W / 53.2633°N 4.0951°W / 53.2633; -4.0951
Built1829
ArchitectJoseph Hansom, Edward Welch
Architectural style(s)Neoclassical
Governing bodyPrivately owned
Listed Building – Grade I
Official nameBeaumaris Gaol
Designated23 September 1950
Reference no.5579
Listed Building – Grade I
Official namePerimeter Wall at Beaumaris Gaol
Designated23 September 1950
Reference no.5580
Location of Beaumaris Gaol in Anglesey

Beaumaris Gaol (Welsh: Carchar Biwmares) is a disused gaol, or prison, located in Beaumaris, Anglesey, Wales. Although no longer in use it remains largely unaltered and is now a museum open to visitors, with around 30,000 visiting each year.