The Old Bailey

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The Old Bailey, properly called the Central Criminal Court, is located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison. It has hosted many famous criminal trials in its history. The current building is made up of two parts, the 1907 building and the 1972 extension.

During the normal working week, photography is banned anywhere within the building. These pictures were taken during a weekend visit where photography of the circulating areas was allowed. Photography of the Courts themselves is always banned.

Ground Floor Circulating Area

Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.

The Main Staircase

Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.

The Stained Glass Window

Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.

The Dome

Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.

The First Floor

North
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
South
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.

Entrance to Court Number 1

Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.

World War Two Remembrance Mural

Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.

The 1972 Extension

Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.

Plaques and Monuments

Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.
Interior of The Old Bailey, Central Criminal Court. Located in the City of London on the site of Newgate prison.

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