HM Prison Portland is a male Adult/Young Offenders Institution in the village of The Grove on the Isle of Portland, in Dorset, England. It is operated...
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HM Prison The Verne is a Category C men's prison located within the 19th-century Verne Citadel on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. Operated by...
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the time it was also Portland's third prison, alongside HM Prison The Verne and HM Prison Portland. After two years of use, HM Prison Weare was given a positive...
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the Isle of Portland Portland Harbour, a large man-made harbour between the Isle of Portland and the mainland HM Prison Portland, a prison for male young...
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HM Prison Albany is a Category B men's prison, situated on the outskirts of Newport on the Isle of Wight, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's...
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October 2009. "Portland". HM Prison Service. Archived from the original on 16 October 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2009. "Prescoed". HM Prison Service. Retrieved...
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death in 1856), and John Coode as resident engineer. During 1848, HM Prison Portland was established to provide convict labour to quarry the stone needed...
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Grove clifftop. This was the original prison (HM Prison Portland) built for convicts who quarried stone for the Portland Breakwaters from 1848. For a few years...
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is an Irish prison fugitive who holds the record for the longest escape from custody, having escaped HM Prison The Verne, Isle of Portland, Dorset in December...
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His Majesty's Prison Service (HMPS) is a part of HM Prison and Probation Service (formerly the National Offender Management Service), which is the part...
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Isle of Portland in Dorset. The village is found close to the larger village Easton, and is most notable for containing the HM Prison Portland, including...
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Erlestoke, HM Prison The Verne, HM Prison Bristol, HM Prison Channings Wood, HM Prison Dartmoor, HM Prison Eastwood Park, HM Prison Exeter, HM Prison Leyhill...
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Portland Grove Prison Museum, a museum based on the active HM Prison Portland "Weymouth and Portland Borough Council". Weymouth.gov.uk. Retrieved 16 February...
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Portland. The pans sit directly below the Young Offenders Institution HM Prison Portland, and are found close to various old historic relics such as the East...
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Folly Pier Waterworks (category Isle of Portland)
waterworks on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It was located at East Weares, the east side of Portland, below HM Prison Portland, which it supplied water...
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Governor's Community Garden (category Isle of Portland)
of Portland, Dorset, England. It is found within The Grove village, opposite the site of HM Prison Portland. Following the opening of the prison in 1848...
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for a cost of £8,000 and using convict labour from the adjacent HM Prison Portland. It was consecrated in August 1872 and used by residents of the Grove...
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Key4Life (category Prison charities based in the United Kingdom)
have been through the Key4Life programme at HM Prison Ashfield, HM Prison Isis, HM Prison Portland, HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs and Somerset Preventative...
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Grove Lime Kiln (category Isle of Portland)
kiln on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located close to HM Prison Portland and The Grove village. Owned by the prison service, the lime kiln...
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Verne Citadel (category Isle of Portland)
was built to defend. In 1949, it became HM Prison The Verne. The citadel was built between 1857–81, as Portland Harbour's main fortification. Naturally...
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Majesty's Youth Offenders Institution if the reigning monarch is female) (or HM YOI) are youth detention centres for offenders between ages 15 to 21 in the...
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close seven prisons: HM Prison Bullwood Hall in Essex, HM Prison Camp Hill on the Isle of Wight, HM Prison Canterbury in Kent, HM Prison Gloucester in...
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until the end of the 20th century, including Portland's three prisons - HM Prison The Verne, HM Prison Weare, and the Young Offender's Institution. The...
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once owned by the Anwyl of Tywyn Family of Gwynedd, Wales Parc (HM Prison), a prison in South Wales Arctic Village Airport (ICAO: PARC), an airport in...
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Museums in Dorset. "Portland dockside D-Day museum opens - BBC News". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 16 July 2018. "Grove Prison Museum". Portland History. Retrieved...
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Edward Davenport (born 1966) (redirect from Edward Davenport (Portland Place))
October 2011). "Fast Eddie, friend to celebrities, swaps Portland Place mansion for prison cell". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 October 2011. "Property developer...
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Borstal (category Prisons in India)
a detention centre is known as a borstal school. Borstals were run by HM Prison Service and were intended to reform young offenders. The word originated...
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John Cannan (section Prison life)
eight-year sentence. Cannan served his sentence at HM Prison Bristol before being transferred to Portland, Dorset, and then to London. From 25 January 1986...
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Broadcroft Quarry (category Isle of Portland)
stone quarry and part butterfly nature reserve located on the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England. It is located towards the eastern side of the island...
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The Verne Citadel, a citadel on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England The Verne (HM Prison), a prison on the citadel Verne, Doubs, a commune of the...
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