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Log Lock-Up - Bright
Park Street, BRIGHT VIC 3741 - Property No B0707
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The log lock-up, Park Street, was erected c.1870 and was originally located within the police station precinct. It is constructed of rough hewn logs, each approximately 30cm diameter, stacked 10 high and crossed at the corners. The roof was originally clad in timber shingles. The lock-up was used for the temporary accommodation of wrong-doers and prisoners awaiting trial.
There are several nineteenth century lock-ups in Victoria. Of the surviving examples, those
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B0707
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