Newgate

New gate |ˈn (y )o͞oˌgāt ˈnjuɡeɪt | a former London prison whose unsanitary conditions became notorious in the 18th century before the building was burned down in 1780.

Newgate

New |gate |ˈnjuːgeɪt | a former London prison whose unsanitary conditions became notorious in the 18th century before the building was burnt down in the Gordon Riots of 1780. A new edifice was erected on the same spot but was demolished in 1902 to make way for the Central Criminal Court.