This is the place where Downton Abbey starring Maggie Smith, Michelle Dockery and Laura Carmichael was filmed at Lincoln Castle's Victorian Prison in Lincoln, United Kingdom. Start scrolling to find out more.
York Prison, where they locked up Mr Bates for the murder of his former wife.
Lincoln Castle's Victorian Prison was designed for the 'separate system', an isolating regime that kept prisoners apart from the corrupting influence of their fellow prisoners. Men, women and children as young as eight were held here from 1848 to 1878 for crimes ranging from stealing a waistcoat and Bible, to highway robbery and murder.
A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the post-Edwardian era—with great events in history having an effect on their lives and on the British social hierarchy.
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