HM Prison Woodhill
HM Prison Woodhill is a category B men's high security prison located in Milton Keynes, England. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.Photo: Mr Biz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Prison
- Description: high security prison in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “HMP Woodhill” and “Woodhill Prison”
- Address: V2 Tattenhoe Street, Milton Keynes, MK4 4DA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Snelshall Priory and The Hazeley Academy.
Snelshall Priory
Archaeological site
Photo: Mr Biz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Snelshall Priory was a Benedictine priory in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire in the United Kingdom, built around 1200. The priory was founded after Sybil d'Aungerville granted land at Tattenhoe to Lavendon Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery of 'White canons' who most likely started a cell at Snelshall. Snelshall Priory is situated 3,800 feet south of HM Prison Woodhill.
The Hazeley Academy
School
The Hazeley Academy is an age 11 to 19 secondary school with sixth form in Hazeley on the western edge of Milton Keynes, United Kingdom. The Hazeley Academy is situated 2,900 feet north of HM Prison Woodhill.
St Giles’s Church, Tattenhoe
Church
Photo: Guydrury, Public domain.
St. Giles's Church is a small 16th century Church of England church in Tattenhoe, a district in south-west Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. It is of modest size but is a Grade 2* listed building. St Giles’s Church, Tattenhoe is situated 1¼ miles southeast of HM Prison Woodhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westcroft and Tattenhoe.
Westcroft
Suburb
Westcroft is a district in the western part of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, in the civil parish of Shenley Brook End. Westcroft District Centre is a large retail development that serves this side of Milton Keynes.
Tattenhoe
Suburb
Photo: Guydrury, Public domain.
Tattenhoe and Tattenhoe Park are adjacent neighbourhoods of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, in the ancient ecclesiastic parish of Tattenhoe. They are located at the south-western edge of the city, next to Whaddon in Aylesbury Vale, not far from the ruins of Snelshall Priory.
Loughton
Suburb
Loughton is a historic village and modern neighbourhood in the civil parish of Loughton and Great Holm in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. It lies approximately 1 mile west of Central Milton Keynes, bounded by the A5 to the east, H5 Portway to the north, V4 Watling Street to the west and H6 Childs Way to the south. Loughton is situated 1½ miles northeast of HM Prison Woodhill.
HM Prison Woodhill
- Category: government building
- Location: Shenley Church End, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.01304° or 52° 0′ 47″ northLongitude
-0.80897° or 0° 48′ 32″ westElevation
394 feet (120 metres)Open location code
9C4X257R+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 35959588OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prison
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