HM Prison Swansea

HM Prison Swansea is a Category B/C men's , located in the Sandfields area of , Wales. The prison is operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: prison in Swansea, City and County of Swansea, England, UK
  • Also known as: “HMP Swansea”, “Prision de Swansea”, and “Swansea Prison”
  • Address: 200 Oystermouth Road, SA1 3SR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Swansea Civic Centre and Swansea Grand Theatre.

Town hall
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
– formerly known as County Hall – is the principal administrative centre of Swansea Council. Standing some 800 m southwest of city centre, by the seafront and overlooking , the complex houses – in addition to the council chamber and offices – a public cafe, the central library, an exhibition space, archives service, and contact centre. is situated 480 feet south of HM Prison Swansea.

Theater building
is a performing arts venue in the centre of Swansea, Wales. The theatre stages plays, pantomimes and touring theatrical acts visiting Swansea. is situated 1,100 feet north of HM Prison Swansea.

Library
Photo: Jaggery, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 650 feet southeast of HM Prison Swansea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uplands and Mayhill.

Suburb
Photo: Wiccasha, Public domain.
is a suburb and community of , . It lies about a mile to the west of Swansea city centre, and falls within the electoral ward.

Suburb
Photo: Hibblejigya, CC0.
is a district of , , situated on historic , a 175m high landform north west of the city centre, the urban geography of which is divided between the district to the west and to the east.

HM Prison Swansea

Latitude
51.61518° or 51° 36′ 55″ north
Longitude
-3.94901° or 3° 56′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C3RJ382+39
Open­Street­Map ID
way 15244011
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q5635273
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In Other Languages

From Spanish to Welsh—“HM Prison Swansea” goes by many names.
  • Spanish: “Prisión de Swansea”
  • Welsh: “Carchar Abertawe”
  • Welsh: “Carchar EF Abertawe”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Army Reserve Centre and The Vetch.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Swansea Prison Substation and Swansea Civic Centre 1.

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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.

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