HMP Kingston (closed) (Portsmouth)

United Kingdom / England / Portsmouth / A288 Milton Road, 122
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HM Prison Kingston is a former Category B/C men's prison, located in the Kingston area of Portsmouth, in Hampshire, England. Prior to closure, the prison was operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service. HM Prison Kingston was originally built in 1877 to the Victorian radial design. On 10 January 2013 it was announced that Kingston Prison would close "in the next few months", as part of a wider prisons closure programme established by the Ministry of Justice. The prison formally closed on 28 March 2013.
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Coordinates:   50°48'11"N   1°3'56"W
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