HM Prison Finnamore Wood

HMYOI Finnamore Wood, formerly known as HMYCC Finnamore Wood or Finnamore Wood Borstal, was an open prison located 1 km North of the town of Marlow, Buckinghamshire, England. The prison was operated by His Majesty's Prison Service.

Type: Residential area
Description: prison in Buckinghamshire, England
Also known as: “Finnamore Wood Camp”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Booker Airfield and Church of St John the Evangelist.

Booker Airfield

Aerodrome

Photo: Rodrigueznovaspuls.m, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wycombe Air Park, also known as Booker Airfield, is an operational general aviation aerodrome located in Booker, Buckinghamshire, 2.4 nautical miles south-west of High Wycombe, England.

Church of St John the Evangelist

Church

Photo: Sealman, Public domain.

Church of St John the Evangelist is situated 1¼ miles northwest of HM Prison Finnamore Wood.

Church of the Holy Trinity

Church

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 1½ miles north of HM Prison Finnamore Wood.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moorend Common and Lane End.

Moorend Common

Locality

Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Moorend Common is a 28-hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest in the hamlet Moor End, west of High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire. It is in the Chilterns Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and it is owned and managed by Lane End Parish Council.

Lane End

Village

Photo: Sealman, Public domain.

Lane End is a village and civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England. It is just south of the M40 from High Wycombe, about 2 miles west of Booker. The village is twinned with Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron in France. Lane End is situated 1½ miles north of HM Prison Finnamore Wood.

Frieth

Village

Photo: Hippalus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Frieth is a village in the parish of Hambleden, in Buckinghamshire, England. It lies on the top of "Frieth Hill", which is part of the chalk escarpments of the Chiltern Hills. Frieth is situated 1½ miles northwest of HM Prison Finnamore Wood.

HM Prison Finnamore Wood

Category: prison
Location: Great Marlow, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.59588° or 51° 35′ 45″ north

Longitude

-0.82388° or 0° 49′ 26″ west

Open location code

9C3XH5WG+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 897718968

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

Wikidata ID

Q16844041

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