Bodmin Jail Blog

Take the kids to Bodmin Jail

9th Jan 2019

A former jail on the edge of the town, built in 1779 by prisoners of war. Inside the gloomy and imposing granite building there are six floors…

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Cornwall Tourism Awards 2018 - Silver Winner

2nd Nov 2018

We are delighted to announce that we have achieved a Silver award in the small attraction of the year category at last night’s Cornwall Tourism Awards. A big thank you…

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Cornwall Tourism Awards 2018 - Nomination

3rd Oct 2018

Bodmin Jail has been shortlisted in the final three of the Small Attraction of the Year category, for the Cornwall Tourism Awards 2018/19.

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Team Member of the Month - May 2018

25th May 2018

Jess is one of our Jail Guides, and has been voted Staff Member of the Month by our lovely visitors.

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Hole in One

16th May 2018

‘The Inmates’ had a great day out supporting Bodmin Rotary’s Charity Golf Day; raising funds in aid of research into Motor Neurone Disease.

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