HM Prison Wakefield
His Majesty's Prison Wakefield is a Category A men's prison in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. The prison has been nicknamed the "Monster Mansion" along with HM Prison Frankland due to the large number of high-profile, high-risk sex offenders and murderers held there.- Prison
- …lies at an elevation of around 110 feet (40 metres)
- Description: UK incarceration facility
- Address: Wakefield, WF2 9AG
- Also known as“Her Majesty’s Prison Wakefield”“His Majesty’s Prison Wakefield”“HMP Wakefield”“Wakefield Prison”“Wakefield Training Prison”“Wakefield Training Prison and Camp”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wakefield Westgate railway station and Wakefield Museum.
Wakefield Westgate railway station
Wakefield Westgate is one of two railway stations that serve Wakefield, in West Yorkshire, England. Wakefield Westgate railway station is situated 770 feet east of HM Prison Wakefield.
Wakefield Museum
Wakefield Museum is a local museum in Wakefield… Wakefield Museum is situated 1,300 feet northeast of HM Prison Wakefield.
Theatre Royal, Wakefield
The Theatre Royal Wakefield is a theatre in Wakefield, England, which dates back to 1894. Theatre Royal, Wakefield is situated 1,400 feet east of HM Prison Wakefield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wakefield and Flanshaw.
Flanshaw
Suburb
Flanshaw is a suburb of Wakefield in West Yorkshire, England.
Alverthorpe
Alverthorpe is a suburb of, and former village in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England.
HM Prison Wakefield
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Latitude
53.68259° or 53° 40′ 57″ north
Longitude
-1.50907° or 1° 30′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C5WMFMR+29
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“HM Prison Wakefield” goes by many names.
سجن هير ماجستي ويكفيلدArabic
presó de WakefieldCatalan
女王韋克菲爾德監獄Chinese
韋克菲爾德監獄Chinese
בית הסוהר וייקפילדHebrew
prigione di WakefieldItalian
ウェイクフィールド刑務所Japanese
Тюрьма Её Величества УэйкфилдRussian
zapor Wakefield, AnglijaSlovenian
HM Prison WakefieldSwedish
Carchar EM WakefieldWelsh
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