牢ろう屋や敷しき

noun

prison grounds; jail precinct

Refers to the physical area or compound of a prison or jail, not the building alone. Often used in historical or descriptive contexts.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいの牢ろう屋や敷しきは、今いまは公こう園えんになっている。

  The prison grounds from the Edo period are now a park.